Chapter 457

"Mr. Smolder is truly amazing. The Smolder family is very prestigious in the world of mystic arts," Rebecca began explaining to everyone, practically acting like a fangirl while introducing Ian. She recounted how Ian once saved a child from a prominent family, fixed another family's geomancy, and helped them escape their misfortunes. She even mentioned how he performed rituals at a notorious intersection known for fatal accidents. Since his intervention, there hadn't been any major car crashes there. Rebecca shared these stories with the enthusiasm of an adoring fan, enlightening everyone about Ian's accomplishments. Through it all, Ian maintained his aloof demeanor. He didn't react, nor did he appear embarrassed. His inscrutable expression only heightened the perception of his greatness. "Now, let's have Ms. Locke introduce herself," Ronald said, his tone barely masking his excitement as he turned his fervent gaze toward Madison. Ever since she revealed the truth about Lily, Rona