Chapter 325
Sharon felt bad. Tonight was Conorâs birthday, and Ray had to meet people. This would definitely raise suspicions and affect his standing with
Conor
Ray seemed to read her mind. He raised a mask. âThis will cover it.â
He had a fox mask like hers, but it was gray instead of white
He put it on and extended his hand to her. âWeâre a couple tonight. If we act too
o distant, the family will get suspiciousâ
Sharon remembered the words of Karma and Fanny. Everyone in the family had ulterior motives and was very smart. She nodded and put hand in his
Ray looked at her small, fair hand in his palm. Her skin was smooth, her fingers slender and delicate, like a piece of art.
He held it gently, maintaining basic etiquette.
Sharon felt a bit uncomfortable, but since he held her hand appropriately, she didnât say anything else. They walked to the hall together.
In the hall. Edwin stood silently in the crowd.
His expression was even more serious and cold, perhaps because of the slap mark on his face.
Although he was extraordinarily handsome, causing many women to secretly admire him, none dared to approach.
On the stage. Conor was giving a speech with his three sons.
Below the stage, the grandchildren stood in the front row, listening carefully,
Karnaâs eldest daughter, Christine, kept glancing over her shoulder, her adoring gaze landing on Edwin.
Her mother, Karna, had whispered to her earlier.
She said that Edwinâs marriage status was currently single. If Christine could win him over, their family would secure the Gildon heirship
Christine wasnât too concerned about the Gildon heirship but was deeply fascinated by Edwin.
In the past, he was either with someone or married, so she could only admire him from afar,
Once she returned, he not only divorced but he also broke up with Tilda, his first love. Christine saw hope
her
Before Conor finished his speech, she took two glasses of wine from a waiter and quietly slipped to Edwinâs side. âEdwin, long time no see.
Edwin turned around.
Seeing his reaction, Christine felt both happy and shy. Her face turned red.
But Edwin didnât take her offered glass for a long time.
Christine was puzzled and looked at him.
She realized he wasnât looking at her. He was looking past her, in another direction
There, a man and a woman were slowly appearing
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