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Scott and Luisa entered the main room of The Silver Crescent. It didn’t take long for them to find the table occupied by Lisa’s family.

Seeing Scott accompanying Luisa, Lisa and her family glared at him with irritation, but they quickly shifted their focus back to Luisa.

“Glad you finally here, Luisa. We’ve been waiting for you. Please, have a seat,” said Daniel, forcing a smile.

Scott pulled out a chair for Luisa. The people at the table continued to act as if Scott wasn’t there.

“You look quite different, Luisa. In that beautiful dress, you truly look like a princess,” Daniel continued.

Luisa nodded, a shy smile on her face. She wasn’t used to such compliments, especially from someone like Daniel who had belittled her for so long.

Scott noticed Luisa’s discomfort. He could sense something was off.

“Why did you bring him with you, Luisa? I thought you’d come alone,” Lisa snapped.

“Lisa, watch your tone!” Daniel reprimanded.

He then turned his attention back to Luisa, saying, “But I’m