Chapter 71

“There’s no reason!”

Nathan scoffed, unwilling to explain himself to her.

Isabella nearly dug her nails into her skin. “Is it because Victoria is going with you to the banquet?”

The remark hit the mark, and for a moment, Nathan’s face showed a flash of embarrassment.

But he quickly regained his composure. “Isabella, your Sis is more suited for that kind of occasion than you.”

Isabella’s fingers curled into fists

In Nathan’s eyes, it seemed she would forever carry the mark of being shallow, with no background or education.

Even now, as the globally renowned fashion designer Miss Thea, Nathan’s prejudice still made her feel the weight of her own inferiority.

A stubborn defiance seized her heart, and she comforted herself: *It’s fine, Isabella, it’s not that you’re not good enough, it’s that his vision is poor.*.

She loosened her fist and gracefully walked toward Nathan.

With a disdainful look, she asked, “Is it really because Victoria is more suitable than I am?”

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his eyes shift, unsure of

other reason could there be?”

if you had already decided to have Victoria accompany you to the banquet, then why go through all

froze, like a statue.

Isabella’s eyes, he realized he had made a serious

sorry about what happened with your mother yesterday.

banquet tonight… but your Sis wants to go as well. You know she’s a fashion designer, and the

this banquet would be more important for her, so in the end, I agreed

it was a

felt a chill run down his spine from her

I know I’ve wronged you. How about this–I’ll give you some money, and you can go shopping. Would that make you feel

her hand dismissively.

memories, it had been her attending that very

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all the guests were powerful figures from prestigious families. Nathan, as a junior, was inevitably forced

alcohol and had become

on.

the brunt of the drinking. She had shielded him from one glass after another, only to end up with a bleeding stomach afterward and nearly died. She spent a long time recovering, yet Nathan had

for a moment, his mind distracted. He always felt that Isabella’s gaze was too profound, too

took off her dress and tossed

“Nathan, you’re disgusting.”

for a banquet… What you think is making up

you spent all the money on my

disdain. “There’s only a few tens of thousands in your card.

wife, if I spend a

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