Chapter 202

Minor disturbances in the banquet hall would never affect that many people, which was why Cordy's arrival did not affect anyone by much. Still, the crowd's eyes would be drawn to her golden silhouette, though they only allowed their eyes to linger for just a moment before turning away.

At the moment, they would rather spend every second they had mingling with the rich and powerful individuals present.

As for Cordy, she headed over to an unnoticeable corner and waited there. She recognized a couple of faces, though she wondered if everyone who came today were not from North City since there were plenty of people she did not recognize.

Naturally, that was not her priority either—she was keeping an eye out for Richard.

She certainly missed the boy after being apart for so long.

But as she scanned the crowd that was constantly on the move, a man's voice she did not recognize spoke beside her ear. "Cordy Sachs?"

Cordy turned toward the man. She found him familiar, but could not quit