Chapter 50

Chapter 50

"Let's just forget him," Sophia said, her mood already souring.

She realized she'd never understand that jerk. "The banquet is about to start. Let's find our seats."

The banquet was set with round tables, each seating about six guests.

The closer the table to the front, the more important the guests were.

To Sophia and Lyra's shock, when they checked their invitation cards, they were assigned to the very front-the VIP table.

"Chris, your father really pulled some strings to get us the best invitations, didn't he?" Sophia commented.

Chris wore a prout expression. "Of course, my father is very important to the Kingstons. That's why I told you not to worry about thepartnership-you'll have it."

As they moved toward the front, they were stunned to find Jasmine and Alex already seated at their table, laughing and talking closely.

"Alex," Chris approached, irritation clear in his voice. "Do you know this table is reserved for special invitations only? How dare you sit here? And how did you even get an invitation?"

"We both don't have invitation cards." Jasmine replied.

Chris smirked. "Lady, it's one thing to sneak into a luxury banquet, but without an invitation? Someone could report you to the guards, and you'd be dragged out. That would be quite shameful, don't you think?"

This time, Jasmine looked genuinely shocked.

"Do I really need an invitation card to enter this banquet?" As if she found the whole situation ridiculous.

"Of course! Do you have something wrong with your brain? Chris snapped, growing frustrated.

into laughter,

got your invitation cards. Could

chest. The last thing she wanted was to be accused of something like this, especially when she needed to make a good impression at the

careful with your

from the Kingston family. They're

supposed to be given to you. Did

"I handed out the invitations to Sophia, but somehow they think it was Jerry Roland who

"You know, Alex, I've laughed more today than I have in an entire year. You

bristled. "So now you're

at Alex before turning to Jasmine. "Don't

way he could've gotten those invitations.

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practically doubled over, laughing as she

sighed, rubbing his forehead, knowing full well Jasmine was the one who issued

she

calmly. "They're determined

giggling.

and Lyra took their

to leave," Chris demanded coldly. "Or I'll have the

burst into laughter again. Chris, I checked on your father, Jerry White or Jerry Roland, right? He was fired yesterday after preventing Alex from buying a piece

eyes moved to Sophia's

the jewelry around her neck. "What are

longer and collapsed onto Alex's shoulder, patting his arm. "Alex, you live in a wonderful little world. Have you never told them

in their own

guards, waving his hand

guard arrived, Chris spoke confidently. "Guard, I believe these two people don't have invitation cards. I'd like you

Jasmine, who was still laughing, then back at Chris, as if

think Miss Jasmine and her

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