Love and Devotion No Longer His to Claim by Dream Fish

First Love Novel 37

Chapter 37

Shelley boldly pulled a chair and sat down beside Angela. Resting her chin on her palm, she gazed at her with a half-smile.

Elena, naturally, was right behind Shelley.

"Didn't expect you to have an interest in art, Ms. Graham," Elena commented with a smile as she sat on Angela's left.

Elena wore a chic black-and-white ensemble that day. The buttons were made of lustrous pearls, catching the light in a subtle shine.

The fitted, mermaid dress perfectly accentuated her figure, and her brown curls added to her striking femininity.

Together, she and Shelley flanked Angela on both sides.

locked her phone

didn't know you joined the competition too, Ms. Carrey," she replied casually as she looked at Elena. After all, she hadn't seen Elena at

her smug smile. “Elena was specially invited by the organizers to participate online. A fool like you, who only knows how to work

so? Well, I hope Ms. Carrey

Do you know that Dexter sponsored this competition? Of course Elena's going to win.” Shelley sneered as she stood up. “Let's go, Elena. She's just going to embarrass herself later. I don't want to be

Graham, you might not know, but today's award presenter is Dexter." Elena put on a sly

froze for a moment.

that? With her skills, she's probably just here to make up numbers. Can you imagine what Dexter's reaction would be when

beyond our understanding,"

entered the venue through the back

he entered, his gaze immediately found Angela, who was sitting alone in the corner. Without hesitation, he walked toward her

Chapter 37

are you doing?” Angela pulled away from him and rubbed her wrist where

stern. “You can embarrass yourself online all you want, but not here. People know you. Don't make me look

he'd overheard people gossiping about Angela-how she was out of her depth and clueless about design, yet

public space, Dexter, I don't want to argue with you here." Angela forced down her