Chapter 27 A Wretched Destiny

• In order to make Hannah feel better, Mateo pulled her into a corner and sat her down on the sofa. He even brought her a glass of water.
• When she was sipping on the water, the atmosphere in the entire hall suddenly became heated as the crowd rushed toward the entrance. Based on the commotion, she guessed that some VIP guest must have arrived. Sitting on the sofa, she could only see the backs of people’s heads. She turned to Mateo beside her and asked puzzledly, “Don’t you want to take a look?”
• “My main responsibility tonight is to take care of you. No matter who is here, they are not as important as you are,” he answered earnestly.