NovelEnglishChapter 181 C Haley's parents were too embarrassed to stay, so they took Haley and were about to leave.
However, Haley was adamant about staying.
In the end, Haley's parents had no choice but to leave in embarrassment.
Haley calmed down and went back into the hall.
She thought, As long as Alex doesn't realize that the chain belongs to Ellie, I will remain his fiancée. No one is more qualified to stay here than me.
While Haley was feeling uncasy, Layton crushing in. "Haley, has Alex been in touch with you?" Haley looked annoyed. "If 1 knew where he is, would I still be here?" "You can't even keep track of your man. How dare you show up here?" Layton scoffed as he turned to Ellie. "What?" shouted Haley.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtShe almost lost control because of Layton's provocation.
Layton pulled Ellie to a quiet corner and said, "Ellie, can you give Alex a call?” Without a second thought, Ellie shook her head in refusal.
Layton said, "Ellie, this is your banquet, and Alex is the only heir of the Warren family, but he's gone missing. You've heard how bad the gossip sounds." Layton continued, “If he's not here, how will you take the family photo later? What will others think?" Ellie smirked and said after a pause, I don't care.
She'd barely keeping herself together; she didn't have tto worry about anything else.
She actually hoped Alex wouldn't show up tonight, so the adoption process could go smoothly. Just then, Nancy cover. Seeing Layton's expression, she knew that Alex hadn't been found. Nancy turned to Evan, the butler, and asked, "Is there any news from the people who went out?" Evan replied, "They haven't reported back yet." Nancy said, "We can't wait for Alex any longer. Let's stick to the schedule." At 8:30 p.m., the most important part of the banquet began.
Carlos sat in the middle of the living room, and to his lower left seated Alex's parents, along with several other elders of the Warren family.
On the lower right of Carlos was Aaron, followed by the elders of the four prominent families in Jaslands. 08:55 Fri, Feb 7 IG.
86% Chapter 181 Everyone else was standing in the hall.
Guided the host, Ellie followed Evan and cup to Carlos Ellie knelt beside Carlos, took the wine that Evan handed her, and greeted, "Grandpa." Previously calling Carlos "Mr. Warren" before to "Grandpa" now, the slight change made Ellie's eyes turn a bit red. "I wish you all the best, with long life and happiness." "How nice it is!" replied Carlos.
In front of everyone, Carlos gave Ellie an envelope. "Sweetie, keep it safe." Ellie took it with both hands. Thank you, Grandpa." Passing the envelope to Evan. Ellie was helped up by a servant.
Following the procedure, Evan opened the envelope and informed all the guests by saying, "Mr. Carlos Warren's gift to his adepted granddaughter is 2% of the original shares of Warren Capital Evan's announcement exploded like thunder above everyone's heads..
Gasps echoed in the living room, mingled with the crowd's voices of disbelief.
The Warren Capital worth trillions of dollars, so it was easy as easy to imagine the value of 2% of the original shares.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏm"Layton, Ellie's struck gold." Lacey grabbed Layton's arm, more thrilled than Ellie.
Layton grimaced in pain. "They're not yours. Why are you so excited?" Haley, at the back of the crowd, widened her eyes in disbelief.
She initially thought Carlos would only give Ellie smoney að m greeting percent shares of the Warren Capital just like that. Ellie looked at Aaron, who gave her a reassuring smile.
gift, but he actually gave Ellie a whole two Ellie took a deep breath, trying her best to block out the negative voices around her.
The reason she was determined to be adopted by the Warren family was to protect herself,
The Warren family had taken care of Ellie for over ten years They m supported her and Aaron through college. She hadn't paid them back at all, so she definitely couldn't really accept those shares.
"Ms. Thompson, please serve wine to your adopted parents," Evan quietly reminded her from the side.
Ellie served wine to Alex's parents one by one and addressed them as "Dad" and "Mom".
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