"Adrian Carter?" another person asked in surprise.
Stella's heart lurched in her chest.
"The Carter's Group?" she murmured softly, asking no one in particular.
She let out a quiet sigh of relief. For her, this was the highlight, the main purpose of coming to this summit.
Her eyes glowed with anticipation and determination.
Drawing in a deep breath, she quickly rehearsed how she would approach the mysterious heir.
But just as she was going over the words in her mind, the soft murmur of whispers around her grew louder.
One after another, people began sharing the rumors they had heard about the elusive heir.
Tales had it that he had once been a sunny, carefree child.
But everything changed after he lost his parents in an accident; an accident that had also taken several members of his clan.
After that, he had turned into a devil.
A ruthless and heartless young man.
And anyone who offended him never lived to tell the story.
"Shouldn't that mean…"
