Chapter 93

Luna clearly didn't like Bailey, though I couldn't quite understand why. Given that Bailey was Mr. Norton's daughter and Luna had business ties with Norton Corporation, one would think she'd be more cordial. Yet, at that moment, it felt as if she regarded me as a trophy, as if my mere presence at her side would signify her victory. Under her intense gaze, I hesitated, unsure of what to do. Sensing my hesitation, Bailey linked her arm with mine. "Edward, if you don't want to go over, then don't. After all, isn't Ms. Sherwood already with another man?" It was only then that I noticed Samuel standing behind Luna, who had been clutching his stomach in pain earlier. I couldn't help but wonder how many times they had walked into events like this together. A dull ache tugged at my chest, and my legs felt as heavy as lead. I couldn't move. Luna, unfazed, unlike Samuel, addressed us calmly. "I'm here for business. Isn't it normal to bring a staff member? But Ms. Norton, I'm curious, why