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Johanna sighed. “Being the number one socialite really isn’t easy. Endless parties, endless conversations… Honestly, I’m just not cut out for this.”

Even Victoria, after mingling with so many people, showed faint signs of weariness.

“Johanna, you’ll need to adapt sooner or later. These people are connections. The more

friends you make, the more it will benefit you and Jamie.”

“I know,” Johanna murmured, “but I just can’t keep up.”

She glanced around, then asked, “Weren’t Samantha and Rachel supposed to come? I haven’t seen them in ages. What have they been busy with?”

Samantha Malcolm and Rachel Blakely were Victoria’s other two closest friends. The four of

them hadn’t been together in a long while, each buried in her own affairs.

At the mention, Victoria’s brows softened with a faint shadow of worry.

“Samantha said Lex went missing. No word at all. The Malcolm family has poured all their

efforts into searching for him. If something truly happened, the family will face upheaval. Samantha needs to prepare herself, so she won’t be free for a while.

“As for Rachel…” Her voice lowered. “Her old illness has flared up again. She’s still


her health has never been

toward Ginny in the distance and let out a scornful

her chance to swoop in? Ginny is inferior to you in every way, yet people still dare call her your equal? If this is what passes for the

about Rachel’s health,”

came to Johanna’s mind, and her

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walked in, every eye turned to you.

shook her head. “She

on the topic of

Jamie? Why hasn’t he come


a month under the care of top medical specialists, Jamie’s injuries had finally improved, though he was still far from fully recovered. In his fight

countless wounds-but none had ever left him

recovery had taken longer than

Johanna replied. “Something came up. He’ll be

for

Walton

as the two were talking, someone

banquet hall fell into sudden silence. All eyes turned toward the woman descending

sky-blue couture dress patterned with delicate vintage motifs, its silk hugging her slender, graceful figure. Her skin was alabaster-smooth,

silhouette alone was enough to

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