Chapter 148

Liana had begged Sophia for those two invitation cards. Her resentment at having to stoop so low had now dissipated.

“Why didn’t you tell me we were coming to an event like this? You know I don’t like these things. Jasper grumbled quietly, his jaw tigh

Chapter 148

Liana had begged Sophia for those two invitation cards. Her resentment at having to stoop so low had now destrated

“Why didn’t you tell me we were coming to an event like this? You know I don’t like these things.” Jasper ommided mutally his lay light belztight

“I wouldn’t have been able to ask Ms. Emerson to make my wedding dress for me, given my social status. That’s why i wanted por la come. She’s sure to agree to my request if you ask her.”

Jasper’s lace had darkened. Liana hurriedly added, “I’m really sorry I didn’t tell you beforehand

“Just tell me next time. I could have sent someone to come in my stead.” Jasper sighed, though his tone had sollened considerably now

“I promise I will next time.”

Just then, a set of familiar footsteps rang out from behind them. It was a precise and confident stride, Jasper instantly recognizal who il

was.

He turned around.

Alyssa approached them. She was dressed in an azure sundress and matching coal. She stood out against shrubs. Her hair was in an elegant bun today, revealing her neck. She didn’t wear lipstick but still stood out.

Some women didn’t need makeup to look beautiful. Some queens didn’t need a crown to command power

Llana had turned green with envy and hatred.

backdrop of pink rose

She thought she had dressed strikingly enough in red. Yet the minute Alyssa had walked in, she had been delivered a resounding defeat

Jasper swallowed hard, unable to move his eyes away from Alyssa

Alyssa ignored him. She walked past him as if he were Invisible.

That fueled the flames of irritation in his chest.

“Oh? I never thought I’d see you here, Ms. White. It must have been hard to get an invitation to this event, huh? Liana said in a mocking

tone.

who are unbelievably close or on good terms with Rose Emerson would be invited today, and each one a pillar in the fashion community–that or a VIP client of hers, I wonder which category you fall into, Ms.

Liana turned red, as if she had just been slapped in

drawn everyone else’s

Beckelt. You two must have had an exceedingly hard

her head.

face. “You and everyone else here know who Jasper is! Do you

nodded courteously. “You have a point

have to attend today’s event, huh? Are you some ‘pillar‘ of the community? Or some big

that, I’m

dressed up nicely? You’re just a country bum who got her golden ticket early on in lifel Liana shrieked.

might suddenly reveal she was married to Jasper. If that

Lia!” Jasper ordered,

then fell back on

beautiful young woman really from the country? They

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here!‘ someone

quests on a winding staircase was Rose Emerson herself, slowly descending. She was dressed in a rose–colored jumpsuit straight

she spotted Alyssa amongst the

spread across her face as

Madam? I’ve missed you, you old geezer!” She squealed happily,

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Ms, Emerson to make my wedding dress for me, given my social status. That’s why I wanted you to come. She’s sure to agree to my request if you

darkened, Llana hurriedly added, “I’m really sorry I didn’t tell you

to come in my stead,” Jasper sighed, though his

promise I will

behind them. It was a precise and confident

was.

He turned around.

pink rose shrubs. Her hair was in an

beautiful. Some

turned green with envy and

she had dressed strikingly enough in red. Yet the minute Alyssa had walked in, she had been delivered a resounding

move his eyes

She walked past him as

the flames of irritation in

never thought I’d see you here, Ms. White. It must have been hard to get an invitation to this event,

tone.

are unbelievably close or on good terms with Rose Emerson would be invited today, and each one a pillar in the fashion community–that or a VVIP client

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