Chapter 555

After hanging up the phone, William noticed that the streetlight was out. He was worried about Brittany, so he made his way over to her.

Brittany returned to the bathroom and saw her bitten lip in the mirror. “Dumb ass,” she cursed at her reflection.

She knew Isaac wouldn’t be able to bear seeing her doing well.

She pulled out her lipstick and carefully applied it to cover the bitten part.

Just as she finished, William showed up.

“You’re here.”

Brittany composed herself and stepped out of the bathroom.

“I was worried sick about you with the lights out,” William said.

Brittany smiled a bit. “Let’s go.”

After witnessing what had just happened, the guests stayed silent about the drama unfolding between the three.

Viola offered to help Brittany. Brittany, of course, didn’t refuse.

They moved through the crowd of guests. Brittany was not a social butterfly, but for the sake of business, she had learned to play the part. A few words here and there, and the guests were laughing, some even expressing interest in potential collaborations.

stood by, patiently

Even with his disability, there were plenty who wanted to get

daughter tried to mingle, but William gently turned her down with a

even muster the

a handprint on his

Salter, what happened to

Dustin hit

years had passed, and yet Ms.

at Nathan, Isaac asked, “How’s

issue with the Dillion

as I previously

Salter has been unsettled these days.” Nathan looked troubled. Daniel wanted to find his mother every day,

“I’m aware.”

later part of the dinner, Brittany had had quite a bit to drink and

said

them approaching, got out of the car, and

helped Brittany into the car. William got in and asked the driver to start

Brittany, drunk, was compliant.

leaning on the back

draped it over her, asking the driver to drive slower so as not to

really did care about Ms. Dustin. Otherwise,

William helped her to her room, made her a cup of lemon water, helped her drink it, and then helped her remove her

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