Rewriting My Heart's Fate

Chapter 29

In a sour

I pursed my lips together, pulling the jacket he had draped over me tighter around myself. When I looked up, I noticed Leah standing nearby, her face twisted in a as she stared at me.

Her resentful gaze showed just how much she despised me, and she seemed particularly enraged that Ethan and I were leaving together.

expression

I figured that a woman consumed by jealousy would stop at nothing to go after her perceived target. I couldn't help but find it amusing as her jealous and hateful gaze burned into my back.

I tried to calm myself down and quicken my pace, ignoring the whispers and murmurs behind me. All I wanted was to get out of there.

nothing more than a stepping stone for him to climb the social ladder and integrate himself with the powerful. The satisfied look on his face when Ethan took

a deep breath

back so you can change," he said

necessary." I turned him down without a second thought.

draw everyone's attention by standing here? Or are

I let out a decisive chuckle, knowing he would assume I meant to cause a scene. "That is none of your concern, Mr. Grayson." With that, I tightened my grip on his coat and swiftly made

told the driver,

the dress and carefully inspected it. Just as I suspected, someone had tampered with it. After taking a

I slept that soundly. I only got out of bed well after daybreak. After freshening up, I turned my phone back on, only

and tossed it into a bag. Then, I slipped on a pair

as an opportunity to seduce men with underhanded

Now, this