The man with a stern expression wasn't biting. "Where's Isaac?"

"Isaac just got off the plane. He asked us to keep you company until he arrives."

Impatience was already etched on his face. He was on the verge of getting up to leave when Devon suddenly spotted Chloe. "Ms. Chloe, what brings you here?" he asked, catching her off guard.

Startled by Devon's voice, Chloe became the center of attention as everyone on the nearby sofas turned to look at her.

"And who might she be?" inquired the woman draped around Devon, eyeing Chloe suspiciously.

Her gaze finally landed on Chloe's naturally stunning, makeup-free face. Devon knew all too well about the recent drama.

The illustrious King of Eldridge had switched his affections, even going as far as joining a reality show and proposing publicly.

When Devon witnessed that proposal, he was nearly speechless. Was that really the Connor they all knew?

assumed Connor would end up marrying someone from the

Ms. Chloe, out of the blue,

this match. Marriages among the elite were rarely left to personal choice; they were strategic family alliances. Before Devon could say a word, the suited

company and help him

shot Chloe a glance. "Aren't you going

"Parker, do you really have no

drinks-Parker was really flirting with danger. Alan had heard from Isaac about his brother's thirty-year disinterest in women. Today was actually a wager to see which woman could pique Kash's

the one. For someone

seemingly innocent colleget.

face, untouched by makeup, was radiant, and her eyes sparkled like stars-innocent yet with a hint of natural

felt a twinge of

approach Kash. She shouldn't have meddled, but having endured something as awful as being drugged,

Thevel.

at first glance, seemed upright and didn't deserve to

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