Nancy nodded. "Your grandfather has a good eye." Although she had never met Sebastian in person, she had heard of him many times, especially because he was Charles' mentor and had a profound influence on him. She glanced at Charles, who raised an eyebrow and smiled. He then took the teaware from Noelle, carefully rinsing the pieces.

"Yes, his taste is truly impeccable," he said.

Noelle chuckled. "Why do I feel like you're bragging?"

Charles gave a soft laugh. "Whatever you say goes."

Nancy and Teresa shared a laugh at that.

Suddenly, footsteps echoed outside, approaching the room.

the door. She gave Charles a questioning glance. He stood up calmly, walked to the door, and opened it. Standing tall in the doorway was a man. Though he seemed to have come in a rush, he looked composed without a

Peter's arrival must have been arranged by them. Giving Noelle a knowing look, Teresa tactfully excused herself and left. Nancy, however, was taken aback-not only by Peter's sudden appearance but also by the fact that it happened here, and they were

were in on this. It dawned on her that this meeting was likely

to meet her? Could it be

expression grew somber. She bore no will toward Peter. In the past, when Peter and Tania were together she approved of their relationship and held high hopes for it. However, time had proven that the two were

that Nancy realized the relationship was not right for them. That was the reason why when Tania insisted on leaving, Nancy did

now. For the past three years, she had not intentionally avoided

a brief glance, and Noelle said softly, "Aunt Nancy, Peter would like to talk to you. But

the decision rested entirely with Nancy. Moreover, although Peter was known for his ruthless demeanor toward others, he would

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