Lost and Found: Return of My Mysterious Fiancee by KIKI

Chapter 167: Tina, Can't You Afford a Dress?

Back in Ashbury, at the Reed residence, Jasper Reed had just ended a call with Old Mr. Reed, his expression far from pleasant. "Is it Logan tattling to your dad again?" Annabelle asked with a hint of headache. Jasper, rubbing his temples, nodded grimly. Garrett spoke in a deep voice, "What's with Emrys, tasked with watching Amber and he ends up causing a ruckus himself! Even got into a fight with a student? Now he's paralyzed!"

Jasper, sipping his tea with narrowed eyes, had an imposing presence merely by sitting, a testament to his years of battling in the business world. Emrys, a child saved by Natalie Whittaker years ago, was held in high regard by Jasper due to Natalie's influence. Despite his temper, Emrys had proven his capabilities and had contributed significantly to the Reed family.

Upon hearing of Emrys's severe injury, Jasper immediately dispatched people to seek medical advice, even posting a reward on the dark web and attempting to contact Spectre through his connections.

"Enough," Annabelle interjected, "Go tell Emrys directly. Complaining to your brother does no good."

At the side, Audrey Woodwind, sitting with Esther, asked with a mischievous glint, "Are we still hosting that party?"

overdue, ideally inviting Ashbury's prominent families to a grand event. Yet, considering the scandals Amber had caused, Annabelle felt a public celebration might be too embarrassing. "We'll

questioning the need to attend after their falling out with Amber. "Jasper personally called me," Hugo remarked, looking at the invitation. Despite past grievances,

family from potential gossip, recalling how Amber had wronged him. "Why not let Tina go in my stead?" he

the Victoria Hotel, promising a lavish gathering. On the day, Tina, dressed simply in a T-shirt, jeans, and sneakers, stood out

Amber greeted her with a condescending smile, playing the gracious host. Noticing Hugo and Jennie were absent, Amber felt a twinge of annoyance but figured it was for the best, avoiding further gossip about past conflicts. However, she was

Amber, sneered, "He probably didn't

in, critiquing Tina's casual attire, "Can't Mr. Farrell even afford to buy his fiancée a

chosen this outfit deliberately-Tina was not one to forget past slights easily. Amber, pretending to be helpful, offered, "Tina, can't you afford a dress?

being so kind, Amber? Each of those dresses is expensive. What if she stains or damages them? Or worse, tries to sell