Chapter 60: The Banquet Revelation

"A hotel? I see," Daphne murmured, surprise flickering across her face. "Well, rest assured, we can assist you with finding suitable accommodations once we have a better understanding of your needs and preferences." Mariana offered a grateful smile. "That would be fantastic, Daphne. Thank you for everything." "It's my pleasure, Mariana," Daphne replied, a hint of curiosity lingering in her eyes. There was something about Mariana's situation that didn't quite add up. Daphne discreetly formulated a theory. Perhaps Mariana was a wealthy socialite seeking a taste of the limelight, experiencing a minor rebellion against her family. It wouldn't be the first time a young heir or heiress had used the entertainment industry as an escape route. "Now, Mariana," Daphne continued, her voice taking on a more business-like tone, "given your current living arrangements, I imagine a personal assistant would be particularly helpful, especially during this initial period." Mariana shook her h