Mateo narrowed his eyes as he placed his hands on the armrest and huffed cooly. "Come on, Clarisse Baker. You're from a noble family, and should know to use your brain in deciding what to do in places like these!"

"You... You have no right to criticize me, Mateo Hoffman. A man who pulled nothing but lowly tricks from his sleeves is not even the slightest bit trustworthy to me!"

The corner of Mateo's lips curved upward. "Which one of us do you think is more lowly? I'll let what happened today slide, but some incidents have happened many years ago, and you should stop harping over what will never belong to you."

"Mr. Mateo and the others have settled in. Mr Hoffman. Also..." Ronald leaned toward Charles as he spoke, and Charles narrowed his eyes slightly before he nodded and asked, "Alright, got it. Where is Mrs. Hoffman?"

...

as he pointed at the woman in conversation with Arya and Brian. "Mrs. Hoffman has been with

at Noelle, who seemed to realize Charles was looking at her. She turned around, and

mid-air before lowering her hand and turning around to

looked away. "When will the artists from Royal

phone. They're on the way, and will be arriving soon."

at the entrance. A crowd formed itself around Brielle Blake, Royal Star's it girl. Given her standing within Royal Star, she was the first to enter

them had their makeup done to the nines

attracted everyone's attention, and they all began talking about the artists under

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