109Darius barely turned his back when several large cars parked nearby, and members of the Werner family stepped out, capturing the attention of everyone present."Look, it's the Werners!" someone exclaimed, pointing towards the arrivals.A hush fell over the crowd as the distinguished guests made
110The second guardian shifted uncomfortably under Alejandro's stern look. "We were just following protocol, sir," he replied respectfully.After hunging up with Darius, Sanchez had contacted senator Eduardo Rossi and explained all go him and the last one decided to send his son to solve the matter
111Alejandro's expression hardened, his disappointment evident. "Another chance? You had your chance to do the right thing, and you failed. I won't tolerate such behavior in my presence, or in this establishment."The guardians hung their heads, realizing the gravity of their mistake. "We're sorry,
112Darius's hands tightened around the glasses as he struggled to remain composed. "I was invited. Now if you'll excuse me-""Invited?" the woman scoffed. "As if Louis Rossi had associate with the help. You're clearly lying."Darius took a calming breath through his nose. "I'm telling you the truth
113As Darius navigated through the crowd, his eyes scanned the room in hopes of spotting a familiar face, but to no avail. Meanwhile, across the room, a couple dressed in timeless black and white attire caught the attention of many. Howard, in a tailored black suit, and Lydia, in a stunning white g
114As the tension simmered between them, Lydia couldn't hold back any longer. "We know what you're up to, Darius," she hissed, her eyes ablaze with accusation.Darius raised an eyebrow, feigning innocence. "And what, pray tell, am I up to?" he asked, a smirk playing on his lips.Howard stepped forw
115 Lydia and Howard exchanged furious glances, their anger fueling the fire within each of them.Lydia's voice dripped with scorn as she shot back at Darius, her words laced with venom. "Darius, we'll see about that. No amount of deception can cloak your true nature forever."Howard's fists clench
116Despite the seething rage bubbling within him, Darius forced himself to take another deep breath, his mind racing for a way to defuse the situation without resorting to violence. With Nathan's smug grin etched into his memory, he knew any rash action would only serve to escalate things further.