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Chapter 655

Chapter 655

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Life in Kalosadel was not nearly as difficult as Melina had imagined. Rather, it was a rare opportunity to experience the lifestyle of a top-tier corporate CEO. Without a doubt, Paddy was the epitome of a top-tier CEO. Good-looking, wealthy, and powerful. She treated the agents almost like personal maids, moving around with an extravagant entourage whenever she went out—for instance, when buying clothes. Upon arriving at a boutique, four agents would clear the venue first, followed by four Hive City Banshee clearing the path to construct a sun-shaded corridor. I glanced at him in surprise; as someone who moved in high-society circles, alcohol was the one thing he could never lack. Not only her, but even the Ma family and Daiquan were completely dumbfounded, their postures instinctively shrinking by three inches before they even realized it. Hearing her say this, I knew immediately that He Zhixu must have gotten it wrong, and for her to ask Gu Xi to take another look right in front of him was quite a snub. Yet He Zhixu didn't seem to mind at all. Instead, he looked over toward us, smiling gently when our eyes met. Entering the old matriarch's courtyard, I saw Madam Luo chatting with the old matriarch, who was smiling broadly and nodding repeatedly. Jian Yijun took a stack of red envelopes from the drawer and stuffed a thick wad of crimson cash into each person's hand. This was also what puzzled me: this city was seven or eight hundred kilometers away from Pingcheng, …

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