Chapter 45

Chapter 45

“I’m pretty scared of danger, so I like having more people with me when I leave the house,” William said. “That’s why it’s hard to say who’s the one who won’t be leaving this place today.”

The tension reached a climax. When the group who was celebrating Evelyn’s birthday heard about the showdown, they hurried to the private room.

Evelyn made her way through the crowd to see Arlana, William, and Brian facing off. Her expression darkened–it was obvious what had happened. William and Brian were fighting over Ariana.

“What’s going on, Brian?” she asked, suppressing her suspicion. “Didn’t Ms. Torrey already leave? And Mr. Kingsman…”

Compared to the showdown between Brian and William, everyone was more interested in knowing how William and Ariana were linked.

women. Ariana had once talked bad about him in public, so most of the rumors about him being gay that circulated in the upper crust had started

there they

Ms. Granger. Ari already left, so who was it who brought her back here? Who do you think did it, Mr. Lodge?” William didn’t answer Evelyn directly, but his words made it clear that

it went

her lip and looked at Brian. “Is

up and stepped forward to smoothen things over. Brian must’ve spoken

his fingers and raised an eyebrow with a smile. ” Tomorrow’s press conference starts at 10:00 am, and Mr. Lodge will announce that he and Ari are calling off the

Ms. Granger. You

wasn’t anything wrong with his words, but

landed on Evelyn. She’d always been proud, and her expression was ugly now that William made her sound like

Ari.” William kept his arm around Ariana’s waist, leading her away from the crowd.

scions and heiresses who’d come to celebrate Evelyn’s birthday

didn’t even dare

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