Chapter 690:

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.”

an event like this would be pointless, especially since the chances of her being drenched in red wine by the end of

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

help but swell with pride

to badger her with questions, but Elyse, lost

like this, Thea came to a conclusion. “You snuck in, didn’t you?”

glanced at Thea indifferently. Judging by how riled up Thea was now, it was clear that her fury stemmed from some kind of deep-seated fear—perhaps she was terrified that Elyse might steal Forrest’s attention away from

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

anger, her teeth clenched

with the Bensons, and she had worked her ass off to carve out a place for herself in

big clans would at least be civil with each other, even if their interests

twenty years ago, Rickey’s scandalous elopement had ignited a fierce feud between the two families. Despite the passage of time, the Bentleys had never forgiven the Bensons, and

forged a friendship with Forrest,

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