Chapter 739 Sour Grapes

“Her high alcohol tolerance should not be a reason the few of you join hands to harass her. It doesn’t mean I don’t know just because I keep quiet about it. Why would you bully a friend of mine? Do you guys even think of me as your friend?” Jamie spoke clearly and logically. “I will say it now—I will not turn a blind eye, and I will not be taken advantage of. We can stay as friends if you are willing to work it out. And if you are not, we will call it quit

Narissa couldn’t help but do a double take at Jamie, as this was the first time she had ever seen him being so serious.

Charissa and the men couldn’t say anything in return, and then soon unwillingly left due to the shame.

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Alexander and Elise were attending an art exhibition together.

They hadn’t been there for long before they saw Ariel walking toward them with her arm linked around Danny’s.

As soon as Danny saw them, he immediately let go of Ariel’s hand and went to welcome them. s right this instant.”

“Alex and Elise? What are you both doing here?”

“Why can’t we be here?” Elise smirked as she fervidly gave him a knowing look.

Alexander also let out a smile then. “You have finally grown up, huh?” he teased.

“What?! That is my business partner!” Danny explained himself in panic. “There are other business partners around too, it is just that you haven’t seen them!”

Alexander, however, continued to make fun of him. “You are only explaining because you want to hide the truth. Say no more. Your sister-in-law and I understand.”

“Elise, please, you have to control my brother!” Danny cried.

bound to be looked down upon if they were to

as she spoke, and she gave her a small nod to

gesture before she turned to look at Danny. “Are you listening to this, Danny Griffith? Just look at how open-minded your

am not agitated! Ugh—fine. Anything you say…” He finally resigned himself to

collapsing from Ariel’s relentless dominance in almost everything at work, and now even his beloved sister-in-law was on Ariel’s

we walk together?” Ariel invited

small crowd gathered in front of an oil painting titled

artist named Xue. As popular as it was to gather a group of critics, the feedback wasn’t

it seems that the artist’s vision

construction of the painting is too crude, and the bride’s face doesn’t at all show the festivity of the wedding celebration. The painting seems

Not the groom, not the bride, and not even the servants. Even if the artist wanted to emphasize the difference between the bride and the

heard their discussion. It

nothing like the bunch of chatterboxes’ suddenly rang

say it is you who have a narrow view for your comments,” Elise said to the critics without mincing her words. “The beauty of this painting is that it is made completely from the point of view of a female. It focuses on the uncertainty toward her future, and the concern for her family the bride may have on the day of her wedding. Even the servants are a focal point. There is not a hint of joy on their faces because they know that the young miss they served would no longer live a carefree life once she has become someone else’s wife. Every stroke used to make this painting is there for a reason. Instead of this being about

explanation, she couldn’t hold back the surprise in her

fallen when they heard that, and they didn’t look pleased at all. “If

man would marry an arrogant woman like you. You are probably talking trash about weddings to validate yourself because you have no

sure whether or not my wife can get married is the least of your concern. I do

the critics suddenly lost

before they said weakly, “You probably are a bad egg as well to be protecting a woman like this. It is because of women like her that Cittadel is filled with women who lack virtue.

as he heard this, he exploded, “I have seen people who do body modification, but this is the first time I am seeing someone who has gotten a brain reduction. You folks really have opened my eyes to a whole new world. You know what? I don’t think you are worried about women who have no virtue. It is probably

ask around and see if there is

you truly understand the artist’s

commotion about wanting to get a security guard to bring Elise’s group

forward to stop them. “This lady here is right. That is exactly what the artist wants

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