Avery decided to play along.

"It's true. He's incredibly rich. He's just old, ugly, and barely hanging on."

The crowd was scratching their heads trying to figure out who this old, ugly, and unfit bigshot was.

A waiter walked over to Avery and said, "Please proceed to the second floor, Miss Tate."

Avery instantly looked up.

The building had an open concept, and the second-floor railing could be seen from the living room on the first floor.

Elliot's bodyguard was standing by the railing and looking down at her.

When the waiter escorted her away, the faces of the people in the crowd changed from one of mockery to one of awe.

Those in attendance at the banquet were the creme de la creme of high society.

Even the wealthy had their own form of social hierarchy.

That night, the more ordinary members of the upper class were mingling amongst themselves in the banquet hall on the first floor.

society, on the other hand, were invited to

was invited

is that she must have a trick or two up her sleeve! Even if her sugar

she just messing with

the second floor in

the round table, there were less than ten people in attendance, and all of them were

sat herself

was covered

asked, "You didn't make me come here just to

raised brows, then said in a low voice, "Cole will be here, too. Didn't you secretly meet with him while I was away on business? I invited you here so that you could meet him

so obsessed with Cole that they could not hear to be apart even for a little while? 3 Sᴇaʀch Thᴇ ꜰindNʘvel.ɴet website on

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not had her dinner yet,

knife and fork and began to enjoy the

fuss over such a small amount of money, but I heard that your relationship with him has gone sour. If that's the case, I'll have no choice but to go after him

caught him flirting with my twenty-year-old daughter once. I called him up and gave him a piece of my mind! He didn't manage to trick me into investing with him, so he thought he could try his luck with my little girl! It's disgusting!"

infamous in the financial

eventually goes bust. He's so stupid that you can't help but feel a little bad for him. He would've been a goner a long time ago if

guests were ridiculing Cole, Elliot's

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