Natalie then resumed her conversation with the designer as though she didn't even notice Lucy in the first place.

Naturally, that didn't sit very well with Lucy.

What's with that response? She clearly saw me, so why didn't she come and ask me the reason I'm here? I was expecting her to come over and confront me directly. That way, I can pull some dirty tricks to embarrass her in front of everyone and ruin her reputation as a designer! But she ignored me completely and carried on talking as though I didn't even exist!

Being ignored like that came as a huge blow to Lucy's pride and ego.

“Hey, Nat! That woman is staring at you!” Lina whispered as she walked up to Natalie with a glass of red wine in hand.

Natalie took a sip of her wine and replied with a smile, “Yeah, I know. Just ignore her. Come on, let's head back. It's almost time.”

Lina glanced at her watch. “Yeah, it's pretty late. Let's go.”

The two of them placed their wine glasses down and walked out the front door.

The two bodyguards standing outside quickly made their way over and escorted them out of there.

go to her! I can still

Natalie, Lucy

paused in her tracks when she saw the two bodyguards next

her to a police station and a

was so traumatized by how rough the two bodyguards had

end,

did upon returning to

had promised each other to have

to how busy things were at the opening ceremony, it was quite

Shane asked in

she said, “Yup! Sorry to keep you waiting,

that time. Since Shane didn't have to work overtime in the study lately,

an hour past his bedtime showed

night for you if I have to,” Shane replied with a

filled Natalie's heart with warmth. “You're such a

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