Chapter 104 Clearing the Air

Bark and Sylvia standing together caught everyone off guard. Nobody had pegged Sylvia as the Ivan family's youngest daughter, the little girl who had never stepped into the spotlight. The room was buzzing with disbelief. Some glanced at Cyril, well aware of his past marriage to Sylvia. With this revelation, it seemed Cyril was the one who had reached for the stars in marrying her. There was a hint of mocking in the way people looked at him now. Cyril remained silent, his gaze locked on Sylvia who shone like the sun atop the grand staircase. To him, she became the only person in the room, an enchanting presence that made the world fade to a quiet hum. Sylvia felt the intensity of a gaze and turned her head slightly, locking eyes with Cyril before quickly looking away. What was the point of him looking at her like that now? As Sylvia and Bark made their way down to join Bruce, the crowd was abuzz with curiosity about their true connection. "Originally, my father planned to be here t