Chapter 486

"Indeed, Ms. Frazier," Joe acknowledged with a slight bow.

He flicked his gaze at a maid standing nearby. The maid sprang into action, stepping forward and splashing a glass of ice-cold water onto Eve's face.

Eve gasped, her makeup streaking down her now-drenched face. Her expression darkened like a storm cloud.

YOU

gone mad? I am a guest here. How dare you treat me this way?"

"The Nichols family has no interest in hosting ill-bred guests. Besides, we have no record of you.

Joe regarded Eve with an icy stare, and her cheeks flushed with embarrassment. She had pulled strings through her father's connections to secure an invitation. Normally, this kind of grand event was beyond their reach.

Feeling the weight of countless eyes on her, Eve gritted her teeth. "Regardless, I am still a guest. Even if I've erred, it is Mr. Nichols' place to reprimand me, not yours. You're just a secretary. Since when do you have the authority to act like this?" Ashley immediately echoed her words. The surrounding crowd watched the spectacle with bated breath.

'Joe, long known as Juan's right-hand man, is not someone to be trifled with. These two are clearly out of their depth."

Joe offered a chilling smile. "Well then, what is it you want?"

Knowing Joe's connection to Juan, Eve didn't dare demand much.

want a public apology," she said, trying to salvage

and that request was the biggest promise she could

didn't understand that asking Joe to apologize was essentially slapping Juan's

"Joe, don't

guards at the door. They moved swiftly to escort

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daughter of

snickered, but Eve was too consumed by her outrage to notice. Ashley sidled away from Eve, afraid

to Eve's coattails to gain entry to this elite event and wasn't about to be tossed out

scowl. "Who allowed that woman

a day she had waited tirelessly, and she

she wasn't on the guest list. She must have slipped in. Joe handled it. Don't let it trouble you," said the butler. Shelia's gaze

Shelia's newfound status as both Miss Blair and Juan's fiancée, everyone around her was quick to

ejected from the house. Ashley, having successfully distanced herself, watched Eve's humiliation with a mix of relief and

like this!" Eve's cries

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before the security

herself free from the

must be the butler. I demand to see Mr. Nichols.

and no one had disrespected her

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