Cordelia’s ears perked up, and her guard was immediately up as well. She looked back and saw a woman who was dressed with thick makeup smile flirtatiously at Marcus. Her glass shook slightly in her hand, and when she went closer to Marcus, she pulled the slit of her dress to show her fair legs.

Cordelia suddenly found the voice to be familiar.

“Giselle?” She paused. It seemed that Yelena brought along her best friend wherever she went.

When they were in school last time, Giselle Lawler would often bully Cordelia with Yelena. The school later dismissed her due to her poor grades and frequent reports of being found smoking in clubs.

The comments about Giselle in the high society of Jangasas were not great either. She was only able to act brazenly because of Yelena’s support.

Cordelia was annoyed. She forgot about networking with her clients and walked briskly to Marcus in her heels.

drink alone?” Giselle approached Marcus swaying her hips.

of us have a drink?”

up to meet Cordelia’s sharp

also stunned before he smiled in amusement. Cordelia put him behind her, met Giselle’s provocative gaze, and scoffed, “Why? Don’t you know me anymore? You snatched my homework to

get to know this handsome

right?” Cordelia stared at her. “Leave

without a sound. He noticed the woman’s tightly clenched fists and her shaking body out of anger. Yet, she was determined with an aggressive

expecting himself to hide behind a woman one day.

is the thug you married?” Giselle scanned Marcus blatantly. “I heard that he’s always causing trouble fighting

eyes and hooked arms with Marcus to

Cordelia’s an illegitimate daughter of the Jenners? No one in the

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