Chapter 183

Clad in a three-piece suit of dark gray with a subtle pattern, the fabric screamed sophistication, his coat casually draped over his arm. Standing there, he made even the heartthrob actor with a godly visage adored by legions of fans seem a shade less luminous.

Joy, a self-confessed fangirl, felt her loyalties waver, “How can he outshine that jerk? That’s just not on. I’m not his fan anymore.”

“Curtis really is quite the looker,” Selina nudged Leanne, “Your lovestruck phase was understandable.”

Leanne was puzzled though. Wasn’t he supposed to return tomorrow?

Curtis had indeed planned to come back the next day.

But as soon as he hung up the phone, the thought of Jeremy being right there with her, cheering for Selina’s modest venture as if they were family, got the better of him.

He simply couldn’t stay put.

The regional director of the brand was introduced to Curtis by an acquaintance and eagerly shook hands with him. The others at the table followed suit, engaging in polite small talk.

Even Larissa seemed to know him, sharing a laugh over several exchanges.

The influencers across from Leanne started whispering among themselves.

“Who’s that guy? Someone important?”

Selina was about to chime in when someone else beat her to it.

“Mr. Richardson. He’s impressive.”

family are

Richardsons

signed with an influencer agency, and then hit it big. She latched onto

be dumped shortly after for an

thing or two. Men are just stepping

friends before, and I heard that when we had dinner together she secretly winked at Devin, and Devin ended up asking her in front of that boyfriend of hers, if you have to pee, go to

there.”

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Chapter 183

and laughed so

but seeing how happy

side of the table glanced at them.

you two, I’m always

influencers continued their chatter.

old money,

young.” Lisa, having mingled with socialites, had heard some gossip, “His family arranged it. Lost a power struggle with his brother Phillip and had to marry or lose his inheritance, His wife? Ugly

both Joy and Selina.

unfazed, adding, “No need for pity. They’ll

table turned their gaze her

you know? You know him?”

quess that’s it.”

not have known better but simply replied, “I guess.

rounds effortlessly, and while chatting, his gaze swept the room, eventually landing in their direction.

signaled her over

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