Chapter 790

Now, all eyes were on Carly. People pointed and whispered—some mocking, some disgusted, some pitying. She got the full spectrum. She had ridden the wave of being the Hampton family's heiress straight to the top, and now she had fallen straight off that cliff—the spotlight that had been on her was shattered. Why did it turn out like this? Carly was furious and absolutely livid. Just then, someone said, "Look! Mr. Alvarez is here!" Adam had arrived. Carly looked up. The crowd had parted, making way for Adam, his tall and commanding figure slowly stepping into view. Tonight, Adam wore a tailored black suit. He was sharp and poised, and every step carried a regal air. Carly stared at him, enchanted. This was the man she truly loved. Anne leaned in and whispered, "Carly, don't worry. This isn't over. Adam is still our ace in the hole. So what if you couldn't be the Hampton heiress? You can still become the daughter-in-law of the Alvarez family!" Carly instantly perked up. That was