Chapter 78

By then, the elderly lady had already taken a few careful steps forward, her tone gentle and earnest. "Miss Kingsley, it wasn't easy for us to make this trip. Nearly eight hours on a plane. We really hope you could spare a little time for us… but if you're truly busy—"

She trailed off, stealing a quick glance at the gentleman beside her, a faint hesitation hidden in her eyes.

The gentleman picked