Miriam laughed and said, "Aunt Montana, are you still angry with my father?"

"It's been years. I don't want to bother with being mad at him."

Though Monica Montana said that, she looked away from Benedict.

Just then, a surprise guest arrived.

It was Mayor Quentin's daughter, Shania.

She was not alone. She was accompanied by her personal bodyguard—Uriah.

Shania was dressed to the nines. She was wearing a sky-blue dress with crystal-clear heels that seemed to be made out of blue glass. The accessory on her head glimmered in the light, making her look like a princess.

Shania's arrival stole the star of the ball—Miriam's spotlight. Everyone's attention was focused on Shania.

"It's the mayor's daughter!"

"I didn't expect Ms. Shania to attend Ms. Miriam's birthday ball. Is Ms. Miriam close to Ms. Lewis?"

"I heard Dr. Wosh healed Ms. Lewis's bodyguard, so Ms. Lewis is honoring Dr. Wosh by attending his daughter's birthday ball today."

"I see! No wonder!"

The guests started talking