Chapter 483

They'd barely had a moment alone before Carolyn's call came in.

Joshua shot Allison's phone a frosty look. "Don't answer."

Allison gave him a pointed glance. "We're here for her birthday party, remember?"

She picked up anyway.

Carolyn sounded bubbly as ever, not a hint of annoyance in her voice. "Allie, you two can't hide in your room all night! Come out and have some fun. I just saw Olivia and Sabrina-they're here already."

"Okay, we'll be right there."

Allison ended the call and turned to Joshua. "Let's go. Olivia and Sabrina just got here."

Joshua's mood had clearly cooled, his face unreadable. He just grunted, "Mm,” not bothering to hide his lack of enthusiasm.

Downstairs, the main hall was huge, the kind of place that made you feel small, with a massive crystal chandelier glittering overhead. People gathered in small clusters, laughing, glasses clinking, everyone already settling into party mode.

The last guests had just arrived, and the yacht was slipping away from the dock, the city lights shrinking in the distance.

He glanced at the screen. "Allie, I need to take this. Go find the others-I'll

"Okay," and let

her-it made sense, though, since the

Olivia and see where they

off guard and wobbling in heels, Allison staggered, about to go down- until a steady pair of hands caught

"Thanks," she said, breathless.

came a warm, familiar

up,

he doing

seemed to read her mind

Allison nodded. That

bunch of people

Carolyn's company

Carolyn or for her,

straightened up with his help. "Thanks

back politely, all calm and gentlemanly. "You don't need to

behind her. "Well, if it isn't my fake sister! Didn't think you

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