As soon as they heard that, Celeste and Nathan turned to one another.

“Besides, Mr. Lynch is right.“ Luna let out an exhale. “I ‘m not a good match for Theo. He’s such a kind and gentle person; I don’t think I deserve him at all. I thought tonight was just a small family dinner, but I didn’t expect an engagement to come out of this. I’m sorry.“

With that, Luna turned around. However, just as she was about to leave, she paused as if she had recalled something and took a step back.

“Mr. Lynch.“ Luna slowly approached Joshua and smiled at him. “Are you happy now?“

Joshua snorted in indignation and gently set down the cup at hand. “Yes, I am.“

Luna stared at him, and a glimmer of malice flashed across her eyes. A second later, a smack landed on Joshua’s face before he could even react.

Luna had given him such a forceful blow that his face was struck to one side from the impact.

Luna drew back her throbbing hand and chided, “ Anyone can think I’m impure and promiscuous, but you, Mr. Lynch? You have no right. “ With that, she turned around to leave.

leaped out of her seat in a fury. “How dare you slap Joshua? Have you forgotten

“If you want

the room with a huff and slammed the

and Celeste watched everything

chase after Luna, but Nathan stopped him before

that woman?“ he asked

his teeth. “Luna’s not that kind of

she’s genuinely innocent, why would anyone spread lies and rumors about her?“ He pressed Theo’s hand forcefully against the table. “I forbid you from seeing that woman again before we get to the bottom of

that? Can’t we find another designer to take over this project? You should get rid of her.

stared at

approached her cautiously and asked, “Mrs. Lynch, you’re

in anything at all. She’s a very gifted designer, and I’ll have to give her that. I agreed to this marriage because I thought it’d be

private

and added, “I thought that since you’re all artists, you’d be more

from Celeste’s face as soon as she heard that. She turned around and

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