Chapter 304

"Giselle, you must understand that respect is mutual. There's no reason to be polite if the host doesn’t treat us as valued guests." Lily found the environment uncomfortable. She would have left long ago if she were not here as Rebirth's representative.

"Still…" Giselle wanted to continue, but someone interjected, "I'm sorry. The two of you mentioned something about the host not respecting their guests. Am I right?"

The two turned their heads simultaneously and saw an older man. The man sported a head of silver hair, but he took good care of his skin, so he did not look his age. He gave off a sophisticated vibe as he directed his inquiry at Lily and Giselle.

Giselle recognized the older man at a glance—Wesley Parker.

She drew a sharp breath and blurted, "M-My apologies, Mr. Parker. That wasn't what we meant…"

"Are you saying I misheard you?" Wesley touched his earlobe and said, "I think my hearing is fine, though."

"Mr. Parker, you're mistaken."

Giselle tried to explain, but Li