Chapter 169

Blood streamed down Raymon’s forehead He touched the blood on his face, then glanced at Neil in astonishment. His emotions quickly shifted from shock to agitation, a fire in his eyes, itching to retaliate.

But in his drunken and injured state, Raymon had no strength to fight back. He soon slumped onto the chair, unsure whether he collapsed due to the alcohol or the blow

I was taken aback by it all. Just like Raymon, I never expected Neil to step up for me.

Trene, thisOscar was dumbfounded, looking at the motionless Raymon on the chair, lost for words.

I punched him. You don’t have to worry about it.Neil said calmly, grabbing some napkins to clean the alcohol off his hands. His voice had regained its composure, devoid of anger or panic.

Cooper went out immediately to call the staff to manage the situation in the room.

Before long, Raymon was helped out, seemingly on his way to the hospital.

Thank you, and if Raymon needs medical expenses, I’ll take care of it,I told Neil before leaving

Are you with him?Neil asked coldly, his gaze fixed on me and Oscar.

Oscar turned to look at me, his expression somewhat complicated.

I didn’t answer. I didn’t want to delve into matters of relationships with Neil.

Oscar, let’s go, I told Oscar

He nodded and followed me out of the hotel.

Once in the car, guilt was all over him. Irene, I’m sorry. If it weren’t for me, you wouldn’t have faced this today

“You don’t have to blame yourself. It was my impatience. I thought that since I’ve come back and met you again,

can continue working well in the current company, and if I work hard enough, maybe I can

success is

his place, I

an art exhibition in a couple of days. Can you go for me? An old friend of mine is hosting it. He’s a

why don’t you go yourself?”

dad sounded regretful. “Otherwise, I’d love to have a coffee with

I’ve prepared a gift for him, an inkwell He really

had plenty of free time, so visiting the art exhibition seemed like a

for 9 a.m. the day after tomorrow, at the Mystic

day of the exhibition, I dressed in a simple white top and a black skirt, carrying my dad’s gift, and headed to

with artistic flair. Although I didn’t understand oil

in what I

Some rare pieces are nearly impossible to acquire. If I can find a piece that suits my mom today, she’ll love it!”

corner, I was admiring a painting named “Harmony in Nature” when I heard Kate’s

and saw Kate and another woman,

as they noticed me, they

instantly. She looked at me

beside her, whom I barely recognized,

not as hostile as Kate, more

that she was the same person, she seemed different.

impactful allure. Coupled with her eye–catching designer clothes and accessories,

mind’s eye, I saw Zora, whom I’d met at the party when I first returned to the country. She

long.” surprisingly, Bonnie spoke first, clearly

why bother greeting someone like her? She’s not worth

and continued to enjoy the

person as Zora. I just didn’t know how she was related

it was clear she had become

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