"This is my sister."
Seeing Wanda step forward, Mr. Hawking smiled as he introduced her.
The moment Wanda finished shaking hands, she immediately wrapped herself around Mr. Hawking's arm and stared at Susan as she quickly added:
"That's right, I'm Mr. Hawking's sister, Wanda. My parents adopted Mr. Hawking, so we aren't blood-related."
A mature, sexy, beautiful woman—wasn't this exactly the type of woman Mr. Hawking had just said he liked?
So Mr. Hawking had not come to attend the launch ceremony for this spacecraft. He had come for this woman named Susan.
Hmph. With Mr. Hawking's personality, he probably did not like watching spacecraft launches. How could he have agreed so readily?
At that moment, Wanda had already regarded Susan as an imaginary love rival.
It could not be helped. She had only just learned about Mr. Hawking's ideal type, and then one immediately appeared. It was hard not to misunderstand.
"Mm, that's right."
Mr. Hawking nodded. He had not expected Wanda and Susan to hit it off at first sight and that she would tell Susan something so private right away.
Still, it was nothing. He had always claimed to be from another planet and to have been adopted by humans on Earth anyway.
"No wonder you two don't look much alike. Please come in. Victor is already waiting in the VIP lounge."
Susan smiled and invited Mr. Hawking, Wanda, and Ben inside. As for Reed, she simply ignored him.
Reed could only awkwardly steel himself and follow along.
They had been a couple in college. Later, Susan had wanted to get married, but Reed felt he was not ready yet, and they had broken up on bad terms.
Now that Susan was Doom's girlfriend, he felt awkward every time they met.
After taking a lap around the