Before I could process what he meant, the hotel waitstaff around us suddenly tore off their uniforms, revealing sharp black suits underneath. In an instant, they moved to form a protective barrier in front of us, blocking the Prescott family's bodyguards. "W-What’s going on?!" I turned to Adrian in shock, momentarily forgetting to push him away as he held me close. "What do you think, Juliana?" His low chuckle brushed against my ears, and as I looked at his familiar yet unreadable expression, my mind raced back to all the strange things that had happened today. Could it be… Adrian had an identity I never knew about? Before I could ask, a startled voice rang out from behind me. "I remember now! You’re Adrian Sterling—the CEO of EverSterling Industries! No wonder you looked so familiar