Hannah had opted for simplicity.


    She had her hair up in a casual bun, held by a single hairpin, exuding grace.


    Hearing Edwin’s exmation, Bainbridge nced up, caught sight of Hannah, smirked, and then looked away.


    Jalen was on his way down the stairs, with Johanna pestering him.Owned by N?velDrama.Org.


    “Why can’t I go to the banquet with you?”


    “Grandpa has grounded you for reflection; you’re not going anywhere,”


    Jalen responded.


    Lounging on the sofa, Edwin added, “Just stay put.


    Grandma and Grandpa have hospital appointments.


    No disruptions, okay?”


    “I’m also a member of the White family too, you know! Why do you only care about Hannah?”


    Johanna felt isted.


    Seeing everyone so biased toward Hannah, she nearly lost it.


    She darted down the stairs and turned to Bainbridge.


    “Bainbridge! They’re leaving me behind! Will you take me?”


    Though tempted to undermine Hannah, Bainbridge wasn’t eager to make a spectacle with Johanna.


    “It’s not that big of a deal, Johanna.


    You’ll get your chance.


    If we defy Grandpa’s orders, he’ll have our heads.


    ”


    Realizing she was stuck, Johanna shot Hannah a venomous look.


    “You’re pure evil, you know that? I won’t forget this.


    ”


    Hannah nced at the woman storming upstairs, gra


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    bbed her purse, and said nonchntly, “We should head out.


    It’s gettingte.


    ”


    The event was designed not just to impress Hoijery’s local elite, but also high-profile individuals from other cities.


    When they got there, lights danced across the room and melodious music filled the air.


    Hannah’s arrival, along with the grandsons of the White family, drew immediate attention.


    A flurry of people came up to introduce themselves.


    “Miss Moore, I specialize in International Trade over in Crakholis.


    Here’s my card.


    Perhaps we could explore business ventures in the future.


    ”


    Graciously epting the card, Hannah replied, “I appreciate the offer, sir.


    If an opportunity arises, I’d be d to coborate.


    ”


    Within a short time of entering the hall, Hannah had collected over ten business cards.


    The event was avish affair.


    Den had brought nearly his entire family, as the Edwards Group wasn’t doing as well and needed strong alliances.


    Sadie had spotted Hannah the moment she walked in.


    Irritated by Hannah’s increased poise and allure, Sadie clenched her teeth.