Benny’s smile vanished as he turned to find Lindsey, hands neatly in front of her, purse in grasp, greeting them sweetly, “Dad, Kendra.

“Why are you here?” Kendra asked with a scowl, clearly unsettled by Lindsey’s presence.

Lindsey glanced at Shelia and responded, “Shelia invited me.

I wanted to see how well she’s doing.

Shelia let out a huff.

“Mom, Lindsey doubts I can marry into the Perry family, so I brought her here to see for herself.

Don’t be too jealous.

Lindsey simply smiled, choosing to remain silent.

Benny approached Lindsey, peering into her sparkling eyes, yet her thoughts remained a mystery to him.

“Linds, this evening is crucial for us.

Now that you’re here, please keep a low profile.

Don’t disrupt Shelia’s opportunity, or else…”

Narrowing her eyes, Lindsey interjected, “Or else what? Cut ties with me? Dad, remember, I handed that contract to you.

it up

as she claims, I shouldn’t be an issue,

Benny’s expression stiffened.

as you wish,” he conceded, turning away to mingle with the upper crust, wine glass

she leaned in close, her warning low

cause trouble, or you’ll regret

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put it that way, I’ll make sure you’re not disappointed

back, piercing Lindsey with one last glare

a big dinner

as she strolled up to stand with Lindsey, a

not to embarrass us,

way and don’t

in a perfectly cut suit and a

as he spotted Lindsey

idea to have Lindsey around; Jacob had

dropped a cool two million at the equestrian club, he’d been itching for

opportunity to

Jacob, Shelia turned on her charm with a

“Mr.

Perry.

her close and draping an arm around her

just selected a particularly good bottle of

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