Chapter 51

Chapter 51

As Jake led Madelyn onto the stage, she glanced back at Thea, her eyes full of provocation.

Thea wasn't about to swallow this insult. The whole reason she came to the event was to network. Normally, she'd let someone else take the spotlight, but not this time.

With everyone watching, Thea stepped onto the stage too.

Madelyn's eyes flickered with malice, but she feigned panic and said, "Ms. Rowland, what are you doing here? Jake and I are scheduled to give a speech together. Are you going to cause a scene and make everyone unhappy again?" Jake stood by Madelyn's side, in a protective stance, his face full of suspicion as he looked at Thea.

"Everyone's watching. Are you really going to embarrass yourself like this?" Jake said coldly.

Thea pointed at the banner behind them, her tone calm. "Go aliead, read it out loud. What does it say? Come on, you both finished high school. Don't tell me you can't read"

Graduates title that hit Madelyn like a slap. Don't even mention being an outstanding graduate, and she's not even a part of

dress, and she looked at

maybe we should just forget it. If this keeps going, I'm afraid Ms. Rowland will ruin this reunion too. I don't mind taking the

seeping through his words. "This event was sponsored by my family. I decide who

laugh was cold. "Really? Are

the reunion for years, and this wasn't

attention, so the planning usually went through the

reality, he did nothing. The event's entire plan had fallen

not only take the speaking slots but try to claim

spoke was like another slap

make sure my family never sponsors another event?" Hearing this, Thea raised

were to

flushed with anger, and Jake

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