Chapter 72

She knocked on the door.

“Come in!” cáme Nash’s voice, neither warm nor cold.

Entering the room, Nina saw Nash busy on his computer. Lately, he had been preoccupied with preparations for the upcoming gala, and she wondered what more he had to attend to after returning home from work.

Nash glanced up at her. “What’s the matter?”

Nina replied, “Tomorrow is the annual gala of the York Corporation, and I’m planning to attend.”

This caught Nash’s attention, and his gaze focused on her.

“I recall you don’t enjoy such events.”

Indeed, she didn’t fancy attending such events, finding them too attention–seeking and noisy. Previously, she didn’t see the necessity, but now she did.

Nina smiled and said, “People change.”

well,” Nash said. “I’ll have someone prepare a gown for

already chosen

she added with a smirk, “On

Nina left.

for

his money brought a hint of amusement to his

Corporation’s Charity Gala, many dignitaries made their entrance.

chauffeured cars arrived

time for women to prepare, there was a dedicated

plain–faced, dressed very simply, with seven or eight assistants by her side.

getting dolled up, why are you still here? Aren’t you attending tonight’s event? Or did Nash not

need for you to meddle so much,” Nina

interested in meddling now, but…” Miranda approached, leaning in closer to Nina’s ear. “Who knows if I’ll be

415 BONUS

York family. Miranda had assumed the role of the lady of the house, while Nina remained a mere secretary. Miranda could order her

her assistants into

Later on…

“Miss Zimmerman!”

to Penelope upon spotting her. She was currently the hottest female artist, and no event was complete without her presence. She was amiable and approachable with the staff, but today she

instead to sit on an outdoor chair, a spot typically frequented by lesser–known artists. This indicated

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255