Chapter 54

Whitney’s face flushed as she pushed her away, but Tiana was already on to the next topic. Tve set everything up at the Imperial Garden Bar. Loads of our old classmates and friends have been ringing up asking about you Sure, there are some fair–weather friends in the mix, but there are a few genuine ones too. Whitney, you’ve got to start building your network.”

Whitney knew what she meant. If she was going to make a comeback in Banyan City, she needed a circle that would welcome her back in.

Before Whitney could hesitate, Tiana grabbed the steering wheel and they were on their way to the pub.

Back at the villa, it wasn’t even seven o’clock.

Taryn watched in surprise as the man came home, suited and booted with his assistant in tow.

“My boy?” Natalie rushed over, her lips pursed in astonishment. “You’ve been too busy to come home these past few days, and now you’re back so early?”

Ludwik’s gaze swept the living room, searching.

Felix asked with a smile, “Madam, where’s Whitney? She said she’d be back early today to-”

The man shot him a look.

He sank arrogantly into the sofa and waited. He saw neither the woman who had promised to serve him nor any sign of good news.

“Where is she?”

“Whitney? She hasn’t come back yet,” the old lady said, puzzled.

Taryn chimed in, “She had sent a text. She said she’s out having fun.”

Felix’s smile twitched awkwardly on his face.

Ludwik’s icy glare swept over him.

Felix swiftly made his exit.

his coat, his face emanating

a fury?” Natalie called after

gone to the restroom and was not yet back. Whitney was about to go check on her

and cast a look on the phone’s screen. Outside an exclusive Presidential Suite, the

turned red, her expression/a mix of cold fury and

suite number

sorrows, staggering

Whitney’s expression froze.

room at the Imperial Garden Bar, something Whitney had known

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fats and began to undress,

tongue, her expression complex. “You didn’t see that

know about this room, it’s no small feat. With the

I mean, if it was me, I couldn’t, not with someone older than my dad,

out of her at the Golden Hue Bar just the other day Roselyn’s path to wealth crumbled, and she’s got it out for

closely. “Preston’s your dad. With

laugh. “What kind of father he is to see his own daughter suffer? Tiana, I’m starting to doubt that whether he’s really my

was thinking along the same lines. “Even if there’s

cold. “That’s why I have to get my revenge first. Once I’ve taken

sharpened her own knife, and the Valentine family is going

their own mess!” Tiana laughed, imagining the priceless look on Yvonne’s face

Whitney, Simon was also in one of

name still trending online, and more scandals about her leaking out, she was recognized instantly on the streets. She had barely managed to get

Simon but there he was, drunk and

see no women beside him, Monica hurried over. Her voice was sweetened with intent to mend

could speak, she saw a photo of Whitney on the screen of his phone–taken before her abduction, Whitney was smiling

instantly. She pinched Simon’s arm hard. “Simon! You still have her

her dazzling at the awards ceremony, completely outshining

a liking to her, backing her up and clearing her name?

had he ever given up on Whitney for a

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