Chapter 19: Honored Beyond Measure

After Terrence's words fell, the whole private room fell into a tense silence, and everyone instinctively looked at Daniel. He looked around, puzzled, then showed a frightened expression. "Nancy isn't here, is she?" Beside him, Blanche bit her lip, looking at Daniel with a look of grievance. Daniel pushed Terrence aside and beckoned to Blanche. The girl sat beside him, looking like she had been bullied. "Sweetheart, Terrence is just unreliable." Daniel gently squeezed her hand, pulled her into his arms, and then gave Terrence a fierce glare. Terrence looked at him in horror, then glanced at the people around him and whispered, "New flame?" The person next to him shrugged, "Girlfriend?" "What about Nancy?" Terrence found it even more unbelievable. Hearing him mention Nancy so frequently, Daniel became a bit impatient. "Why do you keep bringing up my assistant?" Sitting between the two, Terrence looked Blanche up and down, "Daniel, even though I just returned to the country, I'