Chapter 42 So Easy to Fool

"Kainan, it's been a long time," Rebecca's voice was soft and sweet, tinged with a slight, almost imperceptible nervousness. She smiled at Kainan, nodding politely to the wealthy heirs around her, displaying her impeccable manners and poise. "Rebecca, you're finally here!" Kainan's eyes lit up as he quickly extricated himself from the crowd, warmly approaching her. "I've been looking for you. Come, join us for a drink. I want to introduce you to some new friends." Rebecca was pleased, recognizing this as a golden opportunity. She followed Kainan obediently, stepping into the circle of affluent young people. "Well, Kainan, you seem quite familiar with this lovely lady?" Sharon approached, her eyes filled with curiosity and a hint of teasing. "Haha, Sharon, don't get the wrong idea," Kainan laughed heartily, glancing tenderly at Rebecca. "This is my old high school friend, Rebecca. Back then, I even pursued her, but she had high standards and didn't choose me. Thinking back, it's qu