Chapter 778 Love a Goody Two Shoes Like You?

“That reminds me.” Something seemed to have hit Benjamin as he lifted his head back up, looking stern. “You’re not still with that guy you brought home last time, are you?”

Benjamin was referring to Anastasia’s first love, the culprit who worked with Adelpha to kill Anastasia.

“Of course not,” Elise affirmed. “You can rest assured that I’ve already pulled back from the brink, Grandpa. I won’t make the same mistake again after knowing just what sort of a man he is.”

“You’ve finally come around.” Benjamin heaved a sigh of relief. “Anyhow, I just have one demand for the man you choose: anyone but a heartless rat like your father. Do you hear me?”

“Don’t worry, Grandpa. He’s really reliable and unlike most men.” Elise had Alexander in mind when she spoke.

“You still have to bring him over some other day and let your uncles and I take a look. You’re still socially inexperienced, after all. I worry you’ll fall for another man’s tricks,” Benjamin appealed.

“I will, Grandpa…”

Meanwhile, in the garden, Jamie showed up late for the party. As he barely knew anyone here, he went straight to a less crowded spot after grabbing a glass of champagne.

Finally, after finding an empty area with an open view, he stopped wandering and took a sip of the champagne while drifting his wary gaze across the guests.

Though the Kellers had some influences within Tissote, they had never involved themselves in the literary world. He honestly couldn’t understand why the literary legend would invite him over when they had no connections whatsoever.

another friend, another hand, he put off a meeting at the last minute and rushed over, planning on leaving after he

woman cussing angrily behind him. “F*ck you, Anastasia White! Why

dares cuss Anastasia like that on such an occasion?! Jamie walked in the direction the sound came from and bypassed a rose bush half his height to find a young woman in a lolita dress kicking the patch

ravaging, the dainty flowers drooped weakly, already beyond

he allow someone already so wicked at such

his phone and put it back into his pocket before approaching the young woman. “Say, miss, you have a problem with Anastasia White

a fit of rage but stopped immediately when she realized it was a handsome young man talking to her. With that, she quickly

usually like this.” Adelpha tucked a

woman gave him goosebumps, he still held on tenaciously, chuckling awkwardly. “Haha, I can tell. Let’s come back to the topic. I heard you cussing White

would you say ‘too’?” Adelpha

woman is so lofty that she trampled me to feel like two cents when I tried to win her love. Everyone should

right. Anastasia White is the phoniest b*tch in the whole world. And her grandfather, that old Joslin gaffer, acts all chummy with you when you’re useful to him but ignores you immediately after he’s done with you.

granddaughter, huh? No

knows if I’ll ever

is my chance! She hurriedly pulled a pack of tissue from her bag and

her down. “Thank you, but men are usually fixated on the first woman they take a fancy to. Anastasia might have trampled me to the ground, but I still can’t stop thinking about her. I guess I’ll never be able to move on from it. It’s best

Anastasia shamelessly in a panic. “Anastasia isn’t really as nice as you think she is. You still haven’t found out, have you?

don’t believe you. You’re just slandering Anastasia because you hate her. I get you, but I won’t trust a word you say.” Jamie turned around while speaking. He

said is true! Anastasia doesn’t deserve devotion from a hunk like you. So why cling to her when there are so many women

leaned his face close to her with a smirk. “Are you saying I should love a goody two shoes like

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