Sir Ares, Goodnight

"No matter how pitiful you might be, you must have a despicable side." Jay cast a disdainful glance at Rose and did not want to speak another word to her. He turned around and spoke to the children instead. "Go upstairs and get dressed. Daddy will bring you to Aunt Josephine's birthday party."

The children cheered and dashed up the stairs.

Rose sighed almost imperceptibly. Her eyes were getting misty. She closed her eyes to hold back her tears.

She knew that he bore no feelings for her, so why was she still hoping that he did?

Without that hope, she would not have to keep living in agony.

Rose shook away the unhappy thoughts and left through the front door.

Josephine's birthday party was held at Grand Asia Club.

In the cavernous grand hall, the ceiling was decorated like the starry sky. A sea of blooming flowers adorned both sides of the red carpet.

The guests were young and good-looking. They moved around in the hall holding glasses of champagne and wine, creating a pleasant sight.

and gemstones was dazzling to the

dressed to flaunt the wealth and

Ares family was the host of tonight's party, and Josephine Ares should have been

be

first category of guests were those who came for

of the Ares family, using the occasion to try to bring their businesses to greater heights

other category of guests

easily spot those female guests by their exquisite dresses, like a sea of

other in an effort to win the hearts

of them surrounded the handsome and silver-tongued John Ares, while others waited for the appearance of

a corner, looking at the crowd in the middle of the hall. She was

to win her brother's affection, but they did not know that the undercurrents in the Ares family ran a lot deeper than what

their champagne flutes, "You're so beautiful today, Josephine!" Josephine squeezed a smile on her face.

purple bare-back evening gown. She was sexy