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.”

to stroke the pendant hanging from the delicate chain. “This is a pretty rare blue diamond, too. I've always loved her work. You know what a

a recent design. In fact, it was quite

received before as they were

always been so perfect. Some still

as expensive either. After all, they used to be worth

was how Penelope got her hands on the necklace at some random

of X's designs because

still weren't well-equipped

why she was so persistent with the idea that X's

an extremely false smile, “You're so lucky. You're never going to want for anything ever again at the Count's Mansion. In fact, I bet that

still made Penelope feel as though she had spent her money wisely.

glee she felt, she still remained calm and said modestly, “My uncle truly is a nice

in the Yates family anyway. You were born into it,”

to force herself to gush out the most shallow, fake compliments she could

going, she might actually

reporters who were standing not too