My Extraordinary Wife

Chapter 855 Determined To Seduce

He still ended up throwing a birthday banquet for her.

Men.

Penelope's determination to seduce Dixon was reignited at the thought of possibly becoming the next Mrs. Haddock.

With that thought in mind, she smiled at Jenny haughtily. In her head, it was a graceful and elegant smile. “Jenny, thank you so much for coming today. It means the world to me.”

Jenny felt a sense of unease at Penelope's words.

Why is she acting all high and mighty? Just because she got welcomed back into her rich family doesn't mean she'll become the queen overnight. Dixon wouldn't have needed to throw her a banquet if she were so powerful.

She didn't show any of her disdain on her face. Instead, she plastered a fake smile on her face as she asked, “Is that a branded necklace? It looks so expensive and classy!”

Penelope's eyes glinted maliciously despite her gentle smile.

“Oh, this old thing? It's just a regular necklace. It wasn't expensive at all,” she said in a casual tone. “It's a design by X called Azure.”

chain. “This is a pretty rare blue diamond, too.

fact, it was quite an old design⁠—a classic from

works hadn't been as well received before as they were now. She wasn't as

designs hadn't always been so perfect. Some still had their

weren't as expensive either. After all, they used

was how Penelope got her hands on the necklace at

chance to buy any of X's designs because they

may have been the beloved daughter of the Holt family, but they still weren't well-equipped enough to spend so much money on just

persistent with the idea that X's designs had

“You're so lucky. You're never going to want for anything ever again at the Count's Mansion. In fact, I bet that uncle of yours would even get you the stars in the sky if

though she

and said modestly, “My uncle truly is a nice person. I'm really

anyway. You were

to gush out the most shallow, fake compliments

going, she

glancing over at the reporters who were standing not too far off as she spoke