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Elyse, unfazed, replied curiously, “I should be the one asking you that. Aren’t the Bentley and Benson families supposed to be enemies? How’d you get an invitation?”

Thea jutted her chin out proudly. “Why would I need an invitation? I’m Forrest’s friend. If I want to attend a Bentley family event, I can just walk in.”

“Then you must be quite close with the Bentley family, huh?” Elyse said with a smirk.

Not wanting to waste her breath on Thea, Elyse turned around and went to look for Victoria.

However, the relentless Thea blocked her path, her face contorted with anger. “I answered your question, so you should answer mine! Tell me. How did you get in?”

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“I was invited out of the blue,” Elyse answered frankly. “But it was so sudden that I didn’t have the time to dress up properly.”

event like this would be pointless, especially since the chances of

down at her dress. To avoid any untoward accidents, she had specifically chosen a burgundy dress. That way, even if somebody ended up splashing her with red wine, any

she couldn’t help but swell with pride at

badger her with questions, but

Thea came to a conclusion. “You snuck in, didn’t you?” she snapped, lips curled into an ugly sneer.

that her fury stemmed from some kind of deep-seated fear—perhaps she was terrified that

to taunt Thea. “I’m planning to do something naughty with Forrest,” she teased, her voice dripping with feigned innocence. “What? Think

in anger, her teeth clenched

had long been at odds with the Bensons, and she had worked her ass off to carve out

big clans would at least be civil with each other, even if their interests didn’t

between the two families. Despite the passage of time,

with Forrest, the Bensons dared to hope

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