Spoiled by Mr. Russell

Chapter 447

Lily did not expect to see the young man she had been trying so hard to find in her family‘s backyard. He looked like he did not change much except that there were no more sparkles in his eyes. There was a gloomy atmosphere surrounding him instead.

“Everyone who‘s here today has the same purpose,” Benedict stated as he raised his head nonchalantly and glanced toward the banquet hall.

“Then why aren‘t you inside?” Lily asked.

“You‘re not either.” Benedict looked at Lily.

Benedict looked less happy than his previous self,

promised that you‘d handle the job I gave you properly, but then you just disappeared without even a text or a phone call,” Lily could finally voice out her dissatisfaction after

eyes became further clouded. He did not try to explain and just mumbled, “I had my reasons. Also, I‘ve sent you the finished product and didn‘t even charge you. So, we‘re even,”

hands in his sky–blue padded jacket‘s pockets. He looked outstanding

They agreed that Lily could take home the special wood he had as a distinctive fragrance from the wood attracted her. She took a small

it,” Benedict

Lily could finish, footsteps came from behind, and a voice called out,

a slight annoyance. “Bene...” Just as Derrick was about to call out to Benedict again, he noticed another person standing beside Benedict, so he stopped and approached them instead. He turned to look at the boy, whose back was still facing him, and then at

stern and severe. He looked good for a man his age, very well–groomed, even though there were signs of gaining weight. Derrick had a pair of sharp eyes that could stare