Everyone at the table reacted in a different way.
They all knew that before Madeline and Sebastian's engagement, the famously devoted and domineering CEO of Prescott Group had a girlfriend named Isabelle Montgomery.
The story went that while their relationship was solid, a wealthy heir from overseas began pursuing Isabelle relentlessly.
Back then, Sebastian wasn't yet the heir to Prescott Group. Isabelle seemed to have been drawn by the man's money and brighter future, so she broke up with Sebastian and flew abroad.
Others claimed the real reason for her disappearance was different. Sebastian had known Madeline since they were teenagers. Even while dating Isabelle, he couldn't let go of his childhood sweetheart, and that was why they split.
In short, the rumors varied widely. For year
