Ellen had already suspected that Bastian's reason for wanting to escape the meeting was because it had something to do with Flint. Therefore, Bastian preferred working alone on his day off rather than listening to any unfavorable conversations. On the other hand, Flint also seemed gloomy because he couldn't celebrate the launch of his first project, which he had been eagerly anticipating for years. If she were Flint, she would certainly feel the same way. Her current position as mediator between the two brothers made her feel uneasy.
Ellen took a moment to nibble on a srikaya bun while sipping on a strawberry milk carton. "So, your adoptive parents called you home just now just to discuss this important matter?"
Flint nodded. "Since Star Group's anniversary is also in two weeks, I have to attend that important event as well." A weak sigh escaped his lips. "This is why I dislike my adoptive family."
