Game Over No Second Chances

Chapter 261

After Neal delivered his ultimatum, he angrily hung up.

Wendy squeezed out a few tears and said, "Zach, I'm not pretending. I just didn't expect..."

Zach was clearly frustrated by the misunderstanding, but when he saw the tears welling in Wendy's eyes, he couldn't bring himself to blame her for the mistake she hadn't meant to make.

"You didn't know, so I won't hold it against you," he said with a helpless smile. With that, he tossed the bouquet to the ground and crushed it beneath his foot.

If the woman he intended to propose to hadn't even bothered to show up, what was the point of keeping the flowers?

Wendy stared at the scattered rose petals, feeling as if her own heart had been trampled.

Did Zach really despise her that much?

Her sorrow quickly turned to anger. She couldn't just sit back and do nothing.

Even if Zach didn't love her now, she believed that once she reached Serena's level, he would eventually return to her.

...

A few days later, the Larson family's charity gala took place as planned. Luxury cars lined the entrance, and the venue buzzed with an elite crowd of high- profile guests.

secure an invitation

entered, his friend, Christopher Tate gave him a piece of advice. "I went through a lot of trouble to get you an invitation, but I'd suggest you avoid

just another typical charity gala? What's the big deal?" She didn't quite

her with mild curiosity before raising his champagne glass

how to play the game. The Larson family is making a major announcement tonight. Just don't cause any trouble or rush into

Wendy was still puzzled.

they had something important to announce, why

another question, but

Zach seized Wendy's arm.

earn the Larson family's support, so don't

just trying to gather some information to help you," Wendy said, pouting slightly as she nudged Zach's

important matterto notice Wendy's

Larson family's charity gala, neither Hugh

was always seen with Serena. So, why was this time

venue, searching for any

just sitting by. She faintly heard the

this is a charity gala, expecting women of our status to perform on stage is beneath

star from abroad. Pairing with her