Chapter 1420

Stella fell silent when she realized that Darcie and Jaylene were the ones with the most to lose from her return. Though her suspicions might be unfounded, the mother-daughter duo might not be as welcoming as they appeared.

During the dinner, Darcie had shown genuine warmth, and Jaylene had been polite. The meal had been harmonious. As the conversation shifted to the choice of venue, Darcie had been thoughtful by providing Stella with several options.

"Stella, I've personally visited these hotels, and each of them has a unique style. While we want the banquet to be grand, your comfort is our priority. Take a look and choose the one you prefer."

Stella casually flipped through the options and noticed Olivia's hotel among them. So, she made her selection.

At the time, she did not think much about it. But later, when Trevor drove her home, he revisited the topic. He suggested the event be held at either Dragon Lake, which had the best outdoor scenery, or Emperor Suite, the highest-rat