Chapter 101

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“Mr. Lodge, can you at least tell me where we’re going nowhat you’ve made me change into this outfit?” Ariana murmured. “This isn’t something you wear to an ordinary vent.”

“Come with me to the charity gala tonight,” Brian replied curtly.

Hearing this, Ariana frowned. “Why not take Evelyn instead?”

“You want me to take Evelyn?” Brian asked, his tone laced with irritation.

“That’s not what I meant. I just think Ms. Granger is a better match for you,” Ariana retorted.

“Ariana, are you trying to push me away?!

“What do you mean, Mr. Lodge? You and I are just doing this as a business arrangement, and a temporary one at that. It’s perfectly normal for us to lead separate lives. Everyone knows you’re into Evelyn- It’s hardly a secret in our circle. So, why bother taking me to the charity gala?”

Every word Ariana said seemed designed to test his limits.

huh? Seems like you and William are

as much as you and Ms. Granger. You guys already have a child together,”

immediately. The temperature

Though it had only ever

outside. She was followed closely by a team of makeup artists and stylists carrying their

Torrey upstairs to get ready,” Brian ordered.

“Yes, Mr. Lodge”

for Ariana to follow, leading her up the stairs

An hour later.

Impatience flickering across his face. “Go see if

away, Mr. Lodge.”

was about to go upstairs but paused when Arianna

a lake–blue mermaid gown that hugged her curves perfectly, accentuating her slender waist and elegant silhouette. Her straight, glossy hair flowed freely down to her waist, and her lightly made–up

just how breathtaking she could look when she put

someone from the team chimed in. “She’s easily the most dazzling socialite in Gleaston tonight.”

Brian snapped

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