Chapter 42.

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Chapter 42

The people’s words were getting nastler. Selena was about to lose her temper. Before she could explode, Ariana held her hand and shook her head. Selena had her family to consider the Lovegoods couldn’t afford to offend anyone in this circle.

When Evelyn saw this, she stepped forward and said, “I know you’re upset because Brian has put together this celebration for my birthday, but Tom is innocent. You don have to vent your frustrations on him, Ms. Torrey.”

She picked up a glass of liquor from the table and handed it to Ariana, “It’s my birthday today, so how about we sweep this matter under the rug for my sake?

Ariana accepted the glass. Evelyn was about to get another glass and drink it with her when Brian got up and moved to stand beside Evelyn.

Everyone watched with bated breath, not sure what he was up to. He took Evelyn’s glass and poured the liquor on the floor before Ariana. This was equivalent to insulting Ariana in front of everyone.

Evelyn pushed Brian’s arm down. It was

woman would burst into tears upon being humiliated in public like

a laugh. She held up the glass and said, “I’ll drink this, but it’s not because of your birthday, Ms. Granger. I’m just here to wish you two all the happiness in

downed the

expression turned hideous at her words, and the crowd gasped. They knew how in love Ariana had been with Brian, so what was wrong with her? Brian would’ve married Evelyn

pregnant in the past. However, Belinda had been vehemently against Brian marrying her,

well, but it was clear to everyone that she was rubbing salt into their wounds. To think she had the

go, Selena.” Ariana was about to pull Selena out of the room when Tom scrambled to his feet.

“Stop right there, Ariana! I’ll kill

down his spine, and he froze. She said, “Bring your men to the

room and left without another look back.

broken by Brian throwing his glass to the

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