The surrounding guests froze in place, stunned by Ethan's audacious words.
"Who is this guy? Ms. Campbell just recovered, and he's suggesting Jessica give her a blank piece of paper as a gift? And he's talking about breaking Mr. Morgan's arm?"
"The Wilson family is one of the most powerful families in Rivernorth. Even the mayor gives them respect. And this i***t is joking about Ms. Campbell? Does he have a death wish?"
"Showing up in casual clothes was bad enough, but now he's mocking the Wilson family? He's asking for trouble."
The murmurs rippled through the crowd, disbelief and disdain etched on every face. Everyone was convinced Ethan had lost his mind.
Otis chuckled, his voice dripping with mockery as he turned to Jessica. "See? Even your own people are making fun of you, telling
