NovelXXXChapter 549 The Introduction The production of The Golden Age had moved to Jasonville.
Violeta was the mastermind behind the scenes, coordinating everything from a distance.
Under her guidance, Eugene brought Harvey into the circle.
Harvey was a sophisticated con artist, adept at blending in.
Eugene presented him to his contacts in Harbor City, and Harvey's facade as a wealthy foreign investor allowed him to smoothly enter the city's entertainment world.
In Harbor City, space was limited, and local entertainers typically earned less compared to those in the domestic industry.
Harvey knew that he had to spend money to make money, so he was generous and spent lavishly.
In this world, money talks.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtSo, he quickly made a nfor himself.
It beccommon knowledge that a wealthy foreign investor had recently returned and was frequently hosting extravagant yacht parties along the waterfront.
Hannah, renowned for her social acumen in Harbor City, heard about Harvey's reputation through mutual acquaintances. Curious, she decided to attend one of his yacht parties.
Though she had not yet met Harvey personally, Hannah was impressed by the glowing reviews from her friends. To her, Harvey seemed like the perfect catch-a wealthy, distinguished bachelor who would be an ideal match for her daughter, Hattie.
She was eager to see if he lived up to his reputation.
When Hannah met Harvey at the party, her approval only grew.
Harvey had crafted his public image with skill; he was handsome, sophisticated, and the epitof charm as the host of the event.
Captivated, Hannah approached him with a glass of wine.
Harvey had intentionally cast a wideto attract someone like Hannah. He welcomed her flattery and enjoyed their conversation throughout the evening.
Despite Hannah's extensive experience with people, Harvey's charm was overwhelming in his own environment, and she had no reason to question him. She even cheerfully inquired, "Mr. Webb, how old are you this year?" Harvey smiled and answered, "I'm twenty-nine and still single. I've heard that the women in Harbor City are all cultured and elegant, so I must admit, my visit has a purpose. Haha. I'm hoping to find someone special here." Hannah's heart skipped a beat at his words.
She had been looking for a way to introduce her daughter to Harvey and was pleased to learn that he wasn't already involved with someone.
"Mr. Webb, what a coincidence! My daughter has recently returned to visit me. I recall you mentioned your passion for wine, and she shares that interest. How about I introduce you to each other?" The bait was set.
Harvey raised an eyebrow with interest. "Oh, really? I would be delighted to meet her." Hannah's face brightened with a wide smile.
It seemed luck was on her side.
If Hattie and Harvey beca couple, Harvey's foreign wealth would significantly benefit her. If Harvey's investment could help expand the Ridges internationit would surely earn her respect from Cart She was eager to watch that Amber's reaction as she made something of herself! Laughing to herself, Hannah enjoyed a few more drinks that night.
Harvey was equally satisfied. He had already reviewed Hattie's background and was ready to cater to her preferences to win her over completely.
It was a shthat Hattie was an illegitimate child.
But despite that, her return to the Ridges' meant she was considered part of the family.
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If he could win her favor, the Ridges would have to show him sm respect as a prospective son-in-law. Both parties were eager to play their roles.
This was precisely what Violeta had envisioned.
With just a mediator, both sides were keenly calculating their gains.
Violeta didn't need to lift a finger.
A few days later, through Hannah's introduction, Hattie met Harvey.
Since the introduction cfrom her own mother, Hattie had no reason to questionHarvey's background. Her initial impression of him was positive, and she was open to further interactions.
Hannah hoped Hattie would be sensible, that she'd consider her future and contribute contribute to the family's well being, or their future as a family of three might not be as promising as hoped.
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