CHAPTER 236
Ethan joined in, adding, “It’s funny how some people just can't handle a little friendly competition. They get left behind.”

Robert, maintaining his calm demeanor, replied, “Modesty isn’t about being left behind; it’s about understanding that actions speak louder than words.”

With every jab Marcus and his friends threw, Robert’s calm, modest replies seemed to leave them momentarily at a loss for words.

“Seems like you’re all quite good at boasting,” Robert said, “but sometimes the real measure of success is how well you treat others, not how much you brag.”

Marcus tried to retort, but Robert’s words seemed to cut deeper than intended, leaving him momentarily speechless.

Just as the tension in the air became unbearable and the confrontation threatened to turn into a scene, a new figure approached them.

A woman in her late fifties, dressed in an elegant, navy blue dress with intricate embroidery, her silver hair pulled back in a graceful bun, walked up to the group. She exuded an air o
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