Chapter 9

Nichole’s smile froze on her face for a moment. “Why?”

“Mr. Burke is taking his wife tonight, so Ms. Nichole, it would be inconvenient for you to attend.”

Nichole forced a smile. “Oh, he’s taking his wife. That’s wonderful! I actually didn’t want to go anyway…”

“That’s good then.”

As she held the disconnected phone, Nichole bit her lip.

Her roommates exchanged glances behind her.

“Nichole, did your boyfriend just stand you up?”

“I heard it was an international gala. Didn’t you say your boyfriend organized it to introduce you to some

international businessmen?”

“He has to accompany a very important

at the gown

had never liked Sophie, so why

clutched the gown in her hands. She had been looking forward to tonight’s gala

secretary deliver

and when he saw Sophie descending the

had seen Sophie in a burgundy gown before, this outfit still took his breath away. He hadn’t realized

“I’m ready.”

pursed his lips.

and saw

gown and was also taken aback. “Madam, you look wonderful in that dress, even better than

him a sharp look for mentioning

mistake, Colt

mind, and once she was in the car, James glared at Colt and

wronged but dared not speak further. It was his own fault

and James helped Sophie

them cast

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