Chapter 613:

At a party full of Watscar’s elite, Freda sat elegantly on a leather couch, a glass of red wine in hand. She chatted with a lady her age, but her eyes kept wandering to her right.

“Freda, what are you staring at? Is it Theo?” The lady sitting across from Freda noticed her distraction and smiled. “You and Theo had a history, right? Even though you broke up, there’s no harm in saying hello.”

Freda’s cheeks flushed at her friend’s words. She waved her hand awkwardly. “I don’t think it’s a good idea. We ended things a long time ago. It’d be weird to go up and say hi.”

Her friend sensed her hesitation and urged her, “Come on, it’s just a greeting. What’s the big deal? Go on!”

With a playful push, she sent Freda stumbling forward in her high heels.

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Steadying herself, Freda turned back to see her friend giving her an excited wave, urging her to go on. Freda turned back to Theo. She hoped he’d be polite in front of all the banquet attendees.

Taking a deep breath, Freda adjusted her fringe, lifted the hem of her dress slightly, and nervously approached Theo. “Theo, what a pleasant surprise to see you here,” she greeted him.

had been deep in conversation with a friend. A flicker of annoyance crossed his eyes when he saw Freda, but he quickly

with Freda’s and said calmly, “It has been a while. I didn’t expect to see

overjoyed to see Theo facing her with such calmness. She thought he wouldn’t dislike her

I have the first dance with you later?”

Miss Jimenez,” Theo

that, Freda turned and went back to her

promise another lady

wanted to dance with didn’t show up. As for these two, I couldn’t care less who

who Theo meant. He had heard that Elyse, who had

thought, he asked, “Elyse is married to Jayden and they even had a child. Why are you

Don’t mention it.” The last thing Theo wanted to acknowledge was that Jayden could stand and walk. Jayden’s mobility meant he wasn’t crippled, dashing Theo’s hopes of winning

to pursue Elyse were in vain. He didn’t even have the

him. “Let it go. You missed your chance with

valued Elyse. There was a time when Elyse showed him sincere love. He had belittled it and carelessly crushed it,

he lost her, he realized some things were priceless, far beyond money. Love seemed like

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