In her mind, Shelia sneered, thinking Lindsey cannot hold a candle to her.

With each passing moment, Shelia’s self-admiration grew.

How did she get so lucky to meet with Jacob?

She glanced at Lindsey’s boyfriend, thinking he wasn’t in the same league as Jacob.

After all, it wasn’t about looks.

It was the status and the wealth that mattered.

Those were the real tickets to a woman’s happiness.

Dreaming of her lavish future, Shelia snuggled up even closer to Jacob.

Jacob took a leisurely sip of his wine, looking thoroughly pleased.

“Ah, sweet and lingering.

That’s the mark of a great wine.

their glasses, Jacob urged, “Come on, why aren’t you drinking? There’s plenty more where that came

Help yourselves.

laughing when he caught sight of them, acting

lost to him was nothing more

commotion drew the guests, who began to crowd

“Mr.

wasteful to offer a rare collection of Romanee-Conti to those who

should save it for

waved his hand dismissively and assured them,

plenty of fine wine for the

as much as you’d

“Mr.

very generous of

of compliments, Jacob’s smile vanished at

be that someone’s tricked

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