Chapter 1046

Judith chuckled to herself, having already seen the news on Twitter. Maja was probably still at Wilma’s place, and it would definitely be past eight when she arrived here.

Besides, there was a surprise in store for her.

A slight smile tugged at the corner of Judith’s mouth, knowing she had to play her cards right. After saying this, she mingled with the other socialites at the party. Everyone was raving about how handsome her boyfriend was and how good–looking her brother was,

Cradling a glass of champagne, Judith navigated the party with ease.

lan stood in a corner, his icy demeanor warding off anyone who attempted to approach him. His frosty aura was far chillier than the indoor air conditioning.

Fitch, the man of the hour, was the busiest. Despite being taciturn on normal days, he had to exchange pleasantries at such a social event.

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Irritation lurked in the depths of his eyes, but he maintained a calm facade. Upon spotting lan, he let out a sigh of relief and hurried over.

lan was brooding in a corner, his gaze focused on a distant point.

Fitch nudged lan’s shoulder, “Where’s Maja?”

He’d made their relationship public on Facebook. Logically, he should have brought his girlfriend to such an occasion, it was a chance for everyone to meet Maja.

lan was not in the mood for socializing tonight, and the constant questions about Maja’s absence were starting to get on his nerves.

Seeing that lan was not in high spirits, Fitch pointed upstairs, “There’s a terrace up there. You can have a drink there, undisturbed.” lan patted his shoulder.

“Thanks.”

that, he walked

had arrived at Greenfield Gardens half an hour ago. When she arrived, lan

team recognized

were hired by Mr. Raymond. Please, come and sit down.”

work clothes, which were hardly

me a quick

for a few

sure if she could smooth things over this time.

Maja was quickly helped into a gown. Maja had asked Zoey to send her dress over, but the stylists brought out a different one. It was elegantly simple, making her look even more aloof and detached. “Ms. Pennyfeather, you

too. Both

“Sure.”

The stylists had a range of the latest

not used to such fancy

enter with me

nodded, closing her

at

saltwater baroque pearls around her neck,

design with clever

all set.

glancing at

fringed dress, looking like a

two headed out immediately.

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