Chapter 723: Callie, It's a Pity You Don't Have the Ellison Name

Callie stared directly at him, not sitting down. Her black trench coat accentuated her tall figure, devoid of the innocence she once had. "Meeting Mr. Ellison here can't be a coincidence." Ahmad, dressed in simple clothes with gold-rimmed glasses, looked scholarly. If not told, no one would know he was the financial magnate of Ylosea; they would assume he was a university professor. "Sit," Ahmad said calmly, lifting his teacup as a gesture. Callie hesitated but sat beside him, under the watchful eyes of the bodyguards behind her. Ahmad sipped his tea and got straight to the point. "I heard that last night at Sky Pavilion, my Maeve met you." Callie didn't deny it. "Are you here to stand up for his beloved daughter?" Ahmad put down his teacup. "She cried last night because of you." Indeed, Callie thought with a smirk. The Ellison family's darling could summon powerful figures with just a tear. Callie remained silent, her eyes questioning his intent. "You've been married to Nels