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?”

had taken the lead. He lifted his glass higher than Brian’s. That

How dare Igor act so high and mighty, especially when Brian had

was practically begging for

room was so still one could hear a pin drop.

Even William, who was forever at odds with

this so openly. It was far too

thanks!” Igor spoke shamelessly, as though

eyes were filled with

once a club girl, had never understood these social rules. Igor, being a spoiled troublemaker, had never bothered learning drinking

their age group would know these

would believe he did it out of ignorance. They would think he was being provocative on purpose. That

said in a flat tone, but he

suggested Brian give a toast to Igor. She only wanted to make Ariana feel awkward, but she never

when she saw Brian’s face turn cold as he walked

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

he might think she’d embarrassed him on purpose.

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