Now, for Julie, Maria was her only daughter and the most precious person.

As Julie finally ascended the stage, she refrained from uttering any peculiar phrases, unlike the eccentric Goodwin. Instead, she elegantly nodded to Mrs. Jenkins and Canaan before gracefully taking her seat. Sitting next to Goodwin, she felt compelled to offer a greeting. However, Goodwin, uninterested in the captivating senior executive or the Sky Group, responded with an empty nod and no words.

Mrs. Jenkins also saw what happened.

True enough, the Sky Group has yet to establish a solid footing in the ancient martial world, and it hasn't even managed to catch Mr. Gregory's eye. Mrs. Jenkins thought to herself.

She had been in such a pleasant mood that she didn't mind Goodwin's odd behavior before.