My Gentle Wife is a Real Divine Being

Chapter 5

Chapter 5

Shelia’s smile froze. “Why?”

“Mr. Nichols is taking his wife tonight, so it wouldn’t be convenient for you to attend.”

Shelia forced a smile. “Oh, so he’s taking his wife. That’s great. I didn’t want to go anyway.”

“That’s good.”

Shelia held her phone and bit her lip.

Her roommates exchanged glances.

“Shelia, did your boyfriend stand you up?”

“I heard this event is international. Didn’t your boyfriend organize it to introduce you to some foreign entrepreneurs?”

Facing their skeptical looks, Shelia managed a weak smile. “He has an important client to accompany. I

shouldn’t disturb him.”

Shelia glanced at the dress in her hands, her expression dimming.

‘Juan never likes Debra. Why did he suddenly….

She tightened her grip on the dress.

She had looked forward to tonight’s event for so long. She couldn’t just give up.

As the night fell, Juan had a splendid black dress sent to Debra.

He had been waiting downstairs for a while when he saw Debra descending the stairs.

Though he had seen Deby

surprise.

in a burgundy dress the other day, seeing her in this outfit still took Juan by

He hadn’t realized how beautiful Debra could be.

ready,” Debra said, lifting

pursed his lips. “I’ll have

door to

Debra in the black

you look stunning in this

Juan glanced at him.

realized his mistake and

“It’s okay.”

didn’t care, and she got into

Chapter 5

at Joe and muttered, “You won’t get

felt wronged but

got for

Debra get out of the

around them cast admiring glances

the lady with Mr.

be Mrs.

Mrs. Nichols together before. They make quite

+25 BONUS

Juan took Debra’s hand.

to retract her hand, but with so many people around, she had to

saw many faces she had

certain prestige in the business world. To be able to attend such a high–level international event, the people here were all

finance to impress Juan, but it never

of shattered glass grabbed everyone’s

gardener accidentally broke a vase of roses, and the

Get him

“Hold on.”

roses from the ground. She noticed they were

rare.

and startled the guests. Let me have him removed,”

manager.

ask him to prepare a new one,” Debra said. “These roses were brought by Mr. Houston for everyone’s enjoyment. How

and the manager

didn’t expect you to liven up the atmosphere

“Just trying

Shelia stepped out of a taxi in

ignored them and tried to enter the

and stopped her “Miss, do you