Can’t Win Me Back by Ginger Sue

Time passed in the blink of an eye. It was already the weekend.

Tonight at Schmidt Manor, the massive fountain in the central courtyard was turned on again, and the hall was adorned with flowers. The whole place looked grand and luxurious, like an opulent palace.

Guests gathered in the main hall. Many well-dressed individuals clinked glasses together, creating a lively atmosphere.

Since Daisy's heavy sentence and David's tragic death in prison, the entire Schmidt family had been plunged into an unprecedented crisis. This was exacerbated by a series of business mistakes that led to a sharp drop in Schmidt Group's stock prices.

Since then, a heavy atmosphere had been lingering. It had been a long time since they had such a glamorous occasion.

Victor, accompanied by Josh and Clarissa, mingled among the guests, enjoying the praise and flattery that hadn't been heard in a long time. Victor was particularly pleased.

"Look! The dress Madam Clarissa is wearing is designed by Ms. Emerson, right?"

"It certainly is! Ms. Emerson's design style is very distinct. It's really beautiful."

"It's true that clothes make the man. That woman used to be nothing but a background figure next to Josh, but she's actually shining tonight."

wife being praised, his face lit up with pride, and he felt even more

really making

caressed Clarissa's delicate hand, he leaned close to her ear and chuckled. "You'll get your reward when

and put on a coquettish

"Where's Jimmy?"

around. "Why is he missing at

that he went to greet a distinguished guest," Clarissa replied beside

is that 'distinguished guest' Alyssa?" Josh sneered. His

word, Clarissa

darkened slightly, feeling disgruntled. "I've heard that Winston has allowed Jasper to stay at the Taylor family's Heightsnew Villa. He's been staying there for

of time. Why can't Jimmy just give up on that bitch? How much

this moment, his secretary hurried over. "Mr. Victor, Ms. Alyssa and Mr.

as if they were mirrors of each other, and they

had indeed sent an invitation to the

Javier couldn't make it and sent this "Double Trouble"