Chapter 1104:

Dolores froze for a second, her brows knitting as she shot Joanne a puzzled look.

She remembered that not long ago, in the jewelry store, Joanne had nearly let it slip to Hester about her secret meetings with Dustin.

Now, Joanne was suddenly acting as if she was on their side.

Whatever Joanne was plotting, Dolores knew she couldn’t afford to get caught up in any drama tonight.

She shrugged it off and replied lightly, “Ms. Ellis, there’s nothing left for Dustin and me to discuss. I’ll just head inside.”

With that, Dolores stepped forward, intending to walk right past Joanne.

But just as she did, Joanne’s hand shot out and grabbed her wrist in a surprisingly strong grip. Dolores gasped in pain, her brows drawing together as she instinctively flinched.

Joanne leaned in, her breath warm against Dolores’s ear, and spoke in a slow, deliberate whisper. “Just so you know, Dolores, today isn’t just Dustin’s birthday party. It’s also our engagement party.”

went wide, shock rippling through her as she turned

curling into a victorious, icy smile that sent a shudder

in front of everyone. By the end of tonight, I’ll

was sure Dustin had

didn’t so much as flinch, almost like

heavy fear

more than anything that she hadn’t

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nothing, struggling to pull her

tightened, refusing

a whisper. “Do you know why you

soft, triumphant laugh. “You probably haven’t heard yet, but Dustin

Dolores turned around to look

completely stunned;

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