"I am Caroline, and this is Mr. Ye Chen."
Caroline introduced herself and Ye Chen.
"Hmph, you didn't even stand up to welcome me. Is this how you treat your guests?"
Tristan spoke with displeasure.
In the past, when he went to other places, businessmen and tycoons would stand up to greet him respectfully, with a humble attitude. He did not sit down, and no one dared to sit down.
When he arrived, both Caroline and Ye Chen were sitting there, and neither of them stood up to greet him. This made Tristan feel slighted and extremely unhappy.
Who do you think you are? You're a high-ranking official in charge of them. These two dare to look down on you? Just wait and see how you deal with them!
Not standing up?!
Upon hearing these words, Caroline's expression visibly changed, turning several shades paler.
This was her taboo, a painful memory she didn't want to touch.
She wanted to stand up, but how?!
The words "stand up" carry immense weight. Compared to others, they are incredibly simple, but for her, they represent an unattainable dream. If possible, she would give up all her wealth to earn the chance to stand up again.
Caroline's face showed a hint of self-mockery; she was a disabled person who couldn't stand up.
"We will certainly stand up to welcome our invited guests, but we certainly won't welcome uninvited guests."
Ye Chen retorted without hesitation to Tristan!
When Ye Chen spoke to Caroline and met her, he made a point of avoiding this detail, as it was the least he could do to show respect and courtesy to someone with a physical disability.
Upon hearing Ye Chen's words, Caroline's expression changed.
She looked at Ye Chen abruptly, her eyes filled with both gratitude and astonishment.
"What did you say?!!"
Tristan, upon hearing Ye Chen's words, became furious, feeling that Ye Chen was mocking him!
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