Chapter 526

Rachael did not know why she felt so uneasy, but her first reaction upon seeing Hesper was to lower her head. Hesper raised her eyebrows in surprise when she saw Rachael. Based on what others had said, Hesper had thought that Rachael would give her a contemptuous look when she saw her. With that thought in mind, Hesper picked up a glass of champagne from the nearby table and walked straight up to Rachael. "It's been a long time, Rachael." Compared to Hesper's frankness, Rachael's reaction was somewhat timid. "Hessy... It's been a long time. I heard you went abroad. I thought you... wouldn't come back for a while." "You heard?" Hesper's lips curved. "It seems like you're well-informed." The people around them knew that Hesper was the former daughter of the Lanes when they saw the atmosphere between the two of them. Although most of them had only heard of Hesper or had met her briefly, her outstanding achievements in Lane Holdings were evident to all. Her exceptional perceptivenes