THE INVINCIBLE TOP G

Chapter 137

As they left, Kiara's anger bubbled over. She had come to this reunion to see Gabriel humiliated, but instead, he had walked out with his head held high, leaving the others to ponder their own pettiness. Her plan had backfired spectacularly.

In the hallway, Camella squeezed Gabriel's arm. "You handled that perfectly," she said softly.

Gabriel smiled down at her. "Thank you. It's important to remember that the opinions of others don't define us."

Mike, inspired by Gabriel's words and actions, felt a newfound resolve. "I don't know what I would have done without your support tonight," he admitted.

Gabriel clapped him on the shoulder. "That's what friends are for, Mike. Now, let's focus on moving forward and building something better.”

As Gabriel, Camella, and Mike left the hotel premises, they encountered Mr. Rhinold, a reputable senior official in the government and Benson's boss. Mr. Rhinold, who had dined with Gabriel a few days prior, spotted Gabriel from a distance and approached w