Ralph's eyes were cold.

Just as he was about to speak, Mila smiled and said, "Oh, then I should ask Mayor Solloway what is going on."

"Mayor Solloway, do you not consider me a member of the Larson family?"

Caught off guard by the family crossfire, Mayor Solloway choked on his drink and coughed uncontrollably in embarrassment.

"Well, what difference does it make whether I am part of the Larson family or not?" Mila looked at Mayor Solloway with an inscrutable gaze. "I came here with my son tonight to represent the Thompson family. Mayor Solloway and Mrs. Solloway, you would not be unwelcoming, would you?"

"Oh, it was our oversight!" Mrs. Solloway immediately stepped in to smooth things over, smiling apologetically. "We thought that since we sent an invitation to Chairman Larson, your family would naturally come together. We did not consider it carefully enough. We will make sure to be more attentive next time!"

ties to the Larson family. So if there is a

is enough." Alvin stepped closer and said in a low voice, "Do you have to cause

causing a scene with you?" Mila glanced away and let out a cold laugh. "If it weren't for you coming over to provoke me, I would not bother to waste words on you or even look at you. Alvin, you should know that among the Larsons, the person I hate the most is not

breath was caught in his throat. The side of his face that she had slapped last time

stronger and more powerful. Yet no matter how hard he tried, no matter how much he polished his image,

to the living room. It was an event that the Solloway couple had arranged to

melodious music started, guests found their dance partners and began dancing

was conversing with Gregory, Mila walked over steadily and smiled faintly. "Mayor Solloway, excuse me, I have something

tightened his grip on his glass at Mila's obvious

immediately stood up. "Of course, please follow me to

at Gregory and gave him a mocking smile. Gregory felt like there

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