"Mr. Hughes is truly exceptional." The moment Sebastian's aura surged, Simon was both stunned and reassured that his choice to support him had been correct. This level of intensity was not something ordinary people could display. Despite Mr. Hughes's usually unremarkable appearance, Simon, who had dealt with countless individuals in his life, understood that true masters often concealed their strengths.
Unaware of how mysterious he had become in Simon's eyes, Sebastian was equally startled by his sudden transformation. Normally, he was gentle and even a little timid, never the type to hit a woman. Even when Clara had humiliated him, the thought of raising his hand had never crossed his mind.