CHAPTER 143 A LULL

A hush fell over the room, enveloping them in silence. Bella hesitated, her curiosity piqued as she opened the envelope. It contained a check worth five million dollars. The generosity of the wealthy never ceased to amaze her! “Miss Glory, Mr. McKenzie truly pampers you.” “Yeah, it’s the first time I’ve seen Mr. McKenzie Listen to a woman like that,” someone from the crowd teased. Bella tucked away the check and glanced over at Kennedy. His eyes held a hint of a smile, and their captivating darkness, peRH Studioaps influenced by the alcohol, unwittingly charmed those around him. She looked away, her heart fluttering ever so slightly. He pampered her because he still found her intriguing. Wasn’t it Taria whom he used to shower with attention? “Alright, let’s wrap it up for today,” Kennedy announced, rising from his seat, ready to depart. “Miss Glory, please take care of Mr. McKenzie.” Henrik gestured for Bella to lend a hand in assisting Kennedy. Bella didn’t utter a word, simp