Chapter 203: A Grand Introduction

Unexpectedly, Callie was caught off guard by Jaquan's words: "I advise you to figure out whether he's doing it for profit or for you. Don't be trapped." So this was what he meant. Seeing Callie's troubled expression, Cora felt satisfied and turned to leave the conservatory. Meanwhile, Nelson, who was in a meeting, seemed somewhat distracted. Several executives had caught a glimpse of a figure earlier and exchanged knowing smiles. They all had a hunch that this must be Mrs. Oconnor. They had heard that Nelson publicly announced his marriage at the celebration banquet last night, which piqued their curiosity about what kind of woman she might be. From the brief glance they had, she seemed quite decent. As the meeting concluded, Nelson stood up and escorted the group out. Passing by the conservatory, he saw Callie sitting on a swing, her head bowed as if reading a book, but her gaze was distant. She propped her head with one hand, lost in thought. The late autumn sunlight bathed her