Chapter 353

Duke recalled that whenever he got near this woman previously, she would look just as frightened.

Was she afraid of him, or was she afraid of him getting close to her?

He pursed his gorgeous lips tightly. Just as he was about to speak, his phone vibrated in his pocket.

He released Adina’s shoulder and spoke in a low and soft tone, “The banquet hall is a little noisy. You can go to the balcony and get some fresh air.”

After he said that, he brought his phone to a quiet place to answer it.

A strange accent came from the other end of the line. “Hi, Mr. Winters. I’m Catherine. I wonder if you’ve heard about me.”

Duke raised his head indifferently. “Hi, Ms. Catherine.”

His mother lived in Ascrialia, and she had a quiet life. Ms. Catherine would always go to the manor and keep his mother company.

In the beginning, he thought that Ms. Catherine had ulterior motives. But later, he discovered that Catherine was a psychologist with a background in social studies. She frequently visited h