Chapter 191



Tony was taken aback by the invitation.

The Imperial was the crown jewel of Eldridge City. Getting a reservation at the restaurant? Practically impossible unless you were someone really special.

Rumor had it that the menu was a lavish spread of one hundred and eight dishes, rivaling the grandest feasts.

Tony, all smiles and nods, said, "It's such an honor to be invited by you. Of course, I'll be there."

He gave Chloe a nudge. "Come on, say thanks. Dining at the Imperial isn't something that happens every day. It's a great chance to see and be seen."

Attending a banquet with Claire meant mingling with the city's elite.

Just as Chloe was about to speak, Claire cut in. "Places like the Imperial aren't really for young folks like you, Chloe."

The room suddenly felt awkward. Tony hadn't expected Claire to be so reluctant to bring Chloe along. Her disapproval was pretty clear.

enjoy a business dinner. There's a more suitable event tonight -a birthday party for the Ms. Gilbert. It's perfect for young

hands. Then, grabbing her purse, she headed for the

turned back, "Oh, and could you order a

didn't leave Chloe any room to say

the shoulder as he passed. "Looks like you've passed the Sartori family's test. Ms. Sartori wants you to fit into the Eldridge City elite circles. I've got

Then, he dashed out.

the gold-embossed invitation, feeling a mix of emotions. She had a hunch this

the invitation. It only had an address and no other details. However,

was the Gilbert family mansion on Stratosphere

Wasn't that Cassie's place?

was Chloe's childhood friend. They'd

Cassie had no parents but lived in a big house

in high school that Cassie's father

of the Gilbert family, one of Eldridge

small, had a tangled web

had two sons, Harry and

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