Chapter 78

"Sorry, Mr. Schmitt, but you can't enter without an invitation." As soon as we arrived at the entrance, we were stopped. I smiled and said, "Then please let Lilith Storm know we've come to join her celebration." I was confident she'd be pleased to hear that and want to let us in. "Sorry, but Mr. Storm has given strict instructions not to admit you." I was taken aback for a moment. Yaeger Storm? He was being exceptionally cautious! No wonder Lilith didn't send an invitation. It was his decision! "What's the problem? Can't get in?" Just then, Rose's melodious voice echoed from behind us. Turning around, I saw her in an elegant red gown approaching us gracefully. "This must be Ms. Skye Heron, right?" "Hello. I'm Rose Sullivan, a friend of Leon." Rose extended her hand. Skye was initially surprised but shook it in return. "Leon always says that you're beautiful and capable. Seeing you today, I believe him," Rose complimented. "No wonder Leon has no interest in other women. With