In the guest room, Karen changed into her new dress and quietly warned Sofia, "Charlotte is completely different now. Don't antagonize her."
"Alright, alright, stop worrying about that. Just focus on how to win over Thomas. That's what matters most."
Sofia dismissed her daughter's advice, her mind already plotting to expose Charlotte at Gregor's birthday banquet and ruin her reputation.
After that, there would be no place for Charlotte in the Robinson family.
Karen, wearing her new dress, stepped out and greeted Thomas, but he quickly moved on to attend to other guests.
Feeling rather resentful, she tried to follow him but was blocked by a group of women.
"Who are you? Where did you come from?" the leader of the group asked haughtily.
As a socialite herself, Karen recognized her imm
