Chapter 121

Immediately after this, disappointment was clearly etched on the faces of the Moore family matriarchs.

If she could not provide assistance, then why was she even here?

Dieter Moore, Carnelian's grandfather, had gone out to dine with a friend, a strategic move designed to find a resolution to the current quandary plaguing the Moore Corporation.

Members of the Moore family circled Carnelian, incessantly querying if the Kyle family could render any assistance, or if perhaps the government in Crimson Ridge could be persuaded to intervene, ensuring that the matter could be swept under the rug.

How was Carnelian to respond?

Even though the two families were intertwined, meddling with fire in this manner was a risk her grandfather would assuredly not agree to take.

Following a communal luncheon, Carnelian, with an excuse at the ready, departed alongside Jonathan. Subsequently, they checked into the Hunter Hotel.

They rented a room costing ten