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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Nathan felt his eyes shift, unsure of where to land.

reason could

decided to have Victoria accompany you to the banquet, then why go through all this trouble with me today? What’s

like

flames of fury burning in Isabella’s eyes,

sorry about what happened with

to make it up to you by letting you attend the banquet tonight… but your Sis wants to go as well. You know she’s a fashion designer, and the big shots attending the banquet could very well become her

would be more important for her, so in

was a

felt a chill run down his

about this–I’ll give you some money, and you can

her hand

it had been her attending that very banquet

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life. At that event, all the guests were powerful figures from prestigious families. Nathan, as a junior, was inevitably forced to drink wine when

tolerance for alcohol and had become tipsy

on.

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,

always felt that Isabella’s gaze was too profound, too

nonchalantly took off her dress

“Nathan, you’re disgusting.”

is making up

lip and frowned. “I heard you spent all the

a few tens of thousands

if I spend a few thousand, you’re

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