Chapter 172

In the distance, Brian and Evelyn walked up to Igor.

Brian took the initiative to clink glasses with him. Many people saw it happen, including the Shaw family. They began to regard Igor more favorably.

Igor felt especially proud as he raised his glass to meet Brian’s.

The crisp sound of their glasses tapping rang out. In that instant, the entire room fell silent, and everyone’s attention landed on Igor.

Not far away, Ariana’s lips curved slightly.

Igor apparently had no idea how serious this was. He downed his champagne in one gulp.

Gwen also didn’t notice anything amiss. Only Evelyn looked visibly uncomfortable.

Brian held his champagne without drinking it. His eyes darkened.

Selena gaped. “Is Igor out of his mind? Who does he think he is? Does he not realize he has to show respect if he wants to stay in this circle?”

lead. He lifted his glass higher

and mighty, especially when Brian had already taken the lead

begging for

could hear a pin drop. Everyone was watching Brian’s

person had ever dared lift their glass higher than Brian’s. Even William, who was forever at odds with Brian, only ever raised his

this so openly. It was

thanks!” Igor spoke shamelessly, as though Brian’s gesture had

filled

Igor, being a spoiled troublemaker, had

their age group would know these rules,

They would think he was

quite bold,” Brian said in a flat tone, but

Igor. She only wanted to make Ariana

What’s wrong?” Gwen was at a loss when she saw

you’re way too arrogant. Don’t you even know to lower your

that, she hurried after Brian, worried he might think she’d

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