Chapter 237

Jared was clearly defending Agnes

Laura retorted, “Well duh, it’s Agnes’ birthday. We’re throwing her a party so she can have a good time.”

Some of the old timers from the Whitfield family were there too.

Agnes went around giving them a nod and a smile.

Then she saw Ryder again.

He was standing behind Alyssa, all quiet and observant, like some kind of invisible stalker.

Agnes’ heart did a weird flip-flop in her chest

Jared’s words echoed in her mind, “Ryder likes you”

Agnes shook her head involuntarily.

No way!

Absolutely no way!

That’s just Jared being paranoid!

Agnes exchanged a few words with Ryder

Then they both dispersed.

birthday shindig wasn’t a run-of-the-mill party, it was more like a fancy

of buffets lined up in the banquet

were all the

of champagne, having a grand old

a huge dance floor in the banquet hall.

were waltzing around

few big shots from Starlight

came over to

.

” ”

these kinds of things, but it was her birthday bash, so she had

were hobnobbing with some business bigwigs.

this wasn’t so much a birthday celebration for her, but more of a networking opportunity for the Pritchard family using the Whitfield family. And it was not

was originally chatting with a group of socialites.

Jared, she made a beeline

called out, “Jared.”

Jared and Agnes turned to look at Beatrice.

Agnes frowned

dress Beatrice was weaning… it

her, and

told her to emulate Agnes’ style

+

flower prints She thought it was a bit out of date, but

Agnes, “You’re making me blush, staring at me like

dress you’re wearing…

Beatrice’s heart fluttered

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