Chapter 249

All of this was the Smiths' own doing. They sought trouble and ran into a wall without realizing it, which was both sad and pathetic. "Thank you for helping me out back there," Sebastian said to Esme. Though he didn't need her help, he appreciated the gesture. Esme's smile was enchanting. "You saved my father's life. That makes you a benefactor of the Bailey family. Helping you was the least I could do." "Why are you here alone? Where are your parents and brother?" Sebastian asked curiously. Normally, each invitation allowed up to three guests, and people would make the most of this to attend the prestigious event. After all, participating in the supreme banquet was something to boast about, and meeting the Supreme One was an honor. If one were fortunate enough to earn the Supreme One's favor, the benefits would be considerable. However, Sebastian had a different perspective. People didn't know his true identity, and those attending the banquet often exposed their worst sides