Chapter 325

Suddenly, the hall fell silent, and the air became somewhat tense. Bella turned in surprise, meeting Christopher’s gentle gaze. The way Christopher said “Bella” made Charles scowl even more. Wyatt glanced at his beloved daughter and appraised Christopher. His gaze was unreadable, yet he only smiled lightly, saying, “Chris, you purposely went to pick up Bella? That’s too much trouble.” “Uncle Wyatt, you’re too polite.” Axel nudged Asher with his elbow and asked in a low voice, “Ash, when did Bella get so close to Christopher? I had no idea!” “Do I need to disclose every detail about Bella?” Asher remarked casually. “Are you aware of their relationship, then?” “I am.” “Damn! Are you showing off how much closer you are to Bella?!” “I asked Christopher to escort Bella back.” Axel drew a sharp breath. “Ash, how can you casually push our baby sister toward another man? It’s hard to know someone’s true colors. What if this Christopher has impure intentions toward her? What if he make