Chapter 225

Guests were pouring into another hall preparing for the upcoming auction.

Evadne slipped away from the media, seeking refuge in the corridor

“Miss Evadne Jason rushed to her side, his face etched with worry. Are you alright?”

Just a few persistent journalists. What’s the worst they could do? Cause a little ripple?”

Evadne’s eyes were calm, her eyebrows slightly furrowed. “You shouldn’t be here with me. You should be in the hall managing the event

“But I’m worried about you”

Jason’s voice was almost hoarse with anxiety. “Those journalists were clearly prepared. They were sent by someone to deliberately make things difficult for you! They keep bringing up our past mistakes, just to embarrass you!”

“This is normal, isn’t it? When you organize a charity event, do you expect the journalists to only sing your praises?”

Evadne crossed her arms, her expression indifferent. Besides, they’re not wrong. There were indeed oversights in my management, giving some flamboyantly dressed peacocks the chanceto peck at me I can’t blame anyone else for that.”

Flamboyantly dressed peacocks.

A mental image of Elspeth and her daughter appeared in Jason’s mind

“But, there’s one thing you said that I don’t agree with Those journalists were indeed sent by someone, but not to destroy me, but to aid me

Evadne leaned against the wall, her fingertips tracing her arm Let Glynnis have her moment of triumph. I’m an expert at letting my opponents believe they have the world at the fingertips, only to make them fall from that great height and crash and burn. It’s entertaining

Watching Evadne’s increasingly dark look in her eyes, Jason couldn’t help but shiver. She was indeed as ruthless as President Ashbourne. This rose, as beautiful as it was, came with thorns and poison.

The event required Jason’s attention as the managing secretary, so he hurried back to the hall

Evadne had been working tirelessly all day, having only a simple breakfast and skipping lunch and dinner. She hadn’t even had a sip of water

She collapsed onto the couch, famished and weak, kicking off her high heels to reveal her bare feet

Curled up pathetically, she was so hungry that her stomach was cramping

Tm so hungry”

Evadne murmured weakly, her eyes slowly closing

Suddenly, she faintly smelled the rich aroma of chocolate, which seemed to be invading her nostrils.

She thought she was hallucinating from hunger, her nose twitching like a cute puppy following the scent

to sniff it? Not going to

rang out, but

a beat, and she opened her

looking into Thaddeus’s deep star

denying the lethal ature of those stunning eyes, no matter the

Evadne was lying sideways on the couch, looking at Thaddeus who was kniecing front of her with a chocolate cupcake in

covering her empty stomach,

three years of marriage, Thaddeus had never

was infatuated with him, always running towards him moth to a flame, the one who was crying, feeling wronged, and humiliated was always her, Evadne Her thoughts wandered, and she felt her eyes well up with

response, his brows furrowed slightly. “Aren’t you hungry? Why aren’t you eating?

Im not eating”

throat was choked with inexplicable emotions, feeling sad and

always been sensitive. Going too long without eating can harm it”

I’m not

motion, Evadne, tears brimming in her

Evadnell

cupcake landed far away smashed to pieces

a bucket of ice

just the cupcake that was smashed, but also his

with you? Can’t you tell right from wrong?”

longer feeling hungry. She was filled with a chaotic mix of emotions and resentment hate you, and I hate it even more when you’re being nice to me for no reason Thaddeus, do you know that treating me like this feels like

about? Thaddeus

don’t need your

to direct your affection? I’m not a trash can, and I dont

turning

fill her stomach. How

relentless?

on her high heels and walked away,

picked up the smashed cupcake, watching her heartless departure, and found

no kinger gave him the

failed marnage was a deep and painful shadow in

the battlefield and was left with post-traumatic stress disorder. Any small act of kindness from him would set her on edge making her waty

lips trembled, suppressing the sharp pain in

a

that he had ruined

In the hall

was still some time before the auction Astwo big names in the fashion and entertainment industries, tris and Ada naturally attracted the attention of everyone present, with the media

ladies, while Glynnis and Edith were each plotting their own

the one who had secured

a picture with Iris, thinking it might boost her

Ada’ I didn’t expect you to wear the necklace to

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