Chapter 1178

Celeste continued, “But there are many things in the world where sincerity alone isn’t enough to make it happen. We also need to consider many other factors. I think you understand the reasons well.” Her casual words were like huge rocks that crashed into Steven’s heart, stirring up wave after wave. Celeste said nothing else and turned around to leave. Bella quickly caught up to Celeste and grabbed her hand, her gaze confused and anxious. “Aunt Celeste, why? You’ve praised Steven in front of me not just once before, and you have always liked him. Why did you change your mind too?” “Liking Steven and marrying my daughter to him are two separate matters.” Celeste’s tone was still soft, but her words were sharp and piercing. “Although Wyatt took Steven as his godson, it was only because he admired Steven’s character. But what the Lovett family had done recently made Wyatt unhappy. Wyatt is not hungry for power, and he doesn’t care about social status, but we could not let Amelia marr