Clenching his fist and taking a deep breath, Mark then said, "Well, I was worried for you…"
"You don't have to be worried for me… I'm on my way, already."
At that, his eyes lit up. "Oh, great… But if you don't mind, shall we meet at Mariotte?"
"Why?"
"Actually, due to the whole incident with your bodyguard and the fight with you, I didn't get the chance to tell you. We are invited by the mayor for his brother's birthday tonight."
"Eh? Mayor?"
By the time Orion and Kate arrived at the Mariotte Grand Hall, it was already 11:30 p.m.
As the valet hurried to open the car door, Kate stepped out in a scarlet gown. Her hair was styled neatly, and her lips painted the same bold shade as her dress — elegant, poised, and in layman's terms, rich…
Orion walked beside her, dressed in a plain black suit, the kind of standard formalwear used by personal guards.
