Falling for a Lie: My Stepbrother's Hidden Revenge

Chapter 224

She pulled away from her thoughts and noticed that she had drank the entire bottle of red wine.

When Eleven saw that she was about to open another bottle, he quickly stopped her, “Miss, since the last time you drank too much, your stomach hurt. The doctor said that you should lessen your alcohol intake.”

“It’s only two bottles, Besides, with my tolerance, I won’t get drunk.”

Eleven sighed, “Miss, did you forget that your alcohol tolerance is weaker now?”

Being obstructed twice in a row, Sylvia was a little annoyed. She simply pushed all the wine glasses and bottles in front of her away. “Fine! I’m not drinking anymore! Get those out of my sight!”

Then she crossed her arms and closed her eyes to sleep.

The bodyguard chuckled and tried to appease her. Then he signaled to the other bodyguards. Soon, Sylvia’s small table was cleared away.

By the time the plane reached S City, it was already night.

Sylvia was hesitating about whether to go back to the Smith mansion when she received a call from Joan.

Joan seemed happy for her when she had announced her identity and returned to S City.

“Sylvia! You’re finally back. How about coming out to the Honey Bar tonight? There are many old friends who want to see you! I’m sure you missed

them!”

It was true that all of her childhood friends had not seen each other for many years.

She only brought Eleven with her.

Twelve and Fifteen had to go and book a hotel and arrange for their accommodation because she decided to sleep outside tonight. Meanwhile, Seventeen was sent to report to her father that she was alright.

By the time she got to the bar, everyone else had already arrived.

Adrain was also there, as well as Eric, the daughter of the fifth son of the Grant family, and other former friends. There were more than ten people in

total.

The moment Sylvia pushed open the private room door, Joan and Eric, who were hiding behind the door, jumped out holding confetti poppers and popped shiny little ribbons everywhere.

“Welcome back!”

preparations and smiled sincerely,

sofa. “No. Thank you, Sylvia! You didn’t even know how devastating the news of your death was. We’re just glad that you’ve finally decided

had a good time, clinking

had always treated them like her younger sisters so they had the closest relationships.

her on the plane, Sylvia turned her attention to Eric, “I heard that your eldest cousin is

things. It was my second uncle who was in fierce competition with him. So after my cousin won and took power, he treated us pretty

and smiled in relief.

returned from a mission in the army half a year ago, his whole body was covered in blood. He was seriously injured. I heard that

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arrived in S City, and she had already heard two different people compliment this eldest grandson of Mr. Grant, Eder Grant.

was quietly emptied and then later occupied

head and noticed that

handsome as always as he

I haven’t seen you for more than six months. You’re as beautiful as

find Mr. Adrain Grammer and had him

Adrain’s expression stiffened.

towards him seemed to be that of when she interacted with strangers.

and return made him

that Edgar’s fault! That asshole actually threw him onto a cargo ship and sent

now that Edgar was dead, his chances of

originally planned to go to Frant City to find you, but there

and her hand

sorry. Did

apologetically and reached out to hold her

Sylvia calmly got up and poured herself some wine, avoiding

at her affectionately with his narrowed eyes, “Sylvia, you don’t have to carry that burden. Now that you’re alone, you can let me

in

he mean to say that Edgar was a

It seems inappropriate for you to talk

a

present, and she didn’t want to dampen everyone’s mood.

“Sylvia…”

hurt. “The past is already the past. You always have to start a new life.”

said to Eric next

she came out of the private room, her face was flushed