A Bride’s Revenge: No Longer The Back Up by Cozy Season

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?”

taken the lead. He lifted his glass higher than Brian’s. That was a huge taboo in these

was Brian, and who was Igor? How dare Igor act so high and mighty, especially when Brian had already taken the

was practically begging for trouble.

room was so still one could hear a pin drop. Everyone was watching

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

did this so openly. It was far

as though Brian’s gesture

filled with

these social rules. Igor, being a spoiled troublemaker, had never bothered learning drinking

these rules, but Igor didn’t

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

a flat tone, but he didn’t

to Igor. She only wanted to make Ariana feel awkward, but she never thought Igor would

was at a loss when she saw Brian’s face

too arrogant. Don’t you even know to lower

hurried after Brian, worried he might think she’d

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