Encore of the Avenging Muse (Sylvia and Rupert)

Chapter 181

As everyone mingled, a shadow slipped out unnoticed.

Bridget caught a glimpse and her smile deepened.

...

At the reception, Freya was fixated on the invitation.

The embossed paper, sprinkled with gold dust, exuding an allure of luxury beyond her reach in this lifetime.

That's when a voice broke the silence.

"Feeling envious?"

Freya looked up to see Christine, her expression a mix of amusement and challenge. "What are you doing here?"

Christine tapped the invitation. "A dog can never take the place of its master."

"Stop talking nonsense!" Freya snapped, visibly irate.

"Touched a nerve? Or did I hit too close to home?" Christine's smile widened.

Hearing this, Freya instinctively stepped back.

"What do you know?"

seen it all. You and Bridget, plotting against Sylvia. Must've hurt being backstabbed by Bridget, huh?" Christine taunted. Color drained from Freya's face as she glanced around

"What do you want?"

don't you want to get rid of the people you despise?" Christine leaned in, lowering

stared. "Why should I trust you? And how do

scoffed. "You're jealous of Sylvia, envious

the invitation tightly,

my case for too long, and now Sylvia, with Eloise's favor, is blocking my path. Since we share common enemies, why not join forces? Without Bridget and Sylvia, getting closer to Rupert will

you're content being Bridget's

Freya's emotions, sending her into a

"Shut up! Get lost!"

guess I approached the wrong person. But next time, it might not be a birthday invite you receive, but a wedding invitation from Rupert

leave with

of another woman marrying Rupert made

her jealousy, she called out

Cristine, "Wait,

with Bridget's party

What's your

belongs to en.kikit

is that Eloise and her husband are

caught on to Christine's

"I get it."

....

bash, Sylvia entered the