The Bride Who Said No: Escaping the Shadows of Yesterday

Chapter 285

Facing Eloise's inquiry, Kara was utterly speechless. Could she say she was to tag along with Kieran for a social gathering? Compared to Eloise's background, how could she measure up?

"I, I was here to..." Kara couldn't bring herself to speak.

In front of the real deal, how could she dare admit she was there to accompany Kieran to a social event?

"Grandmother asked her to come along with me," Kieran said, his tone casual.

His words made Kara's face turn beet red.

"Ms. Orson, no offense, but this event will be crowded with international tycoons. Your presence could cause some misunderstandings and might hinder smooth communication," Eloise paused deliberately before continuing, "How proficient are you in foreign languages? Can you engage in daily conversation? Technical jargon is also quite important here. I assume you're familiar with that, right?"

Hearing this, Eloise raised an eyebrow and said, "Oh? Is that so?"

"I..."

thought being by Kieran's side merely required her to have a good drinking capacity but hadn't thought language skills

experience abroad, she could not

companion like you, it might tarnish his reputation and the Sutton Group's. I suggest you brush up on your language skills before coming back." With that, Eloise walked to Kieran, slipping her arm through his, and

Ms. Orson isn't quite familiar with this

up without giving Kara another

"Mr. Sutton..."

see you stepping into the office again." Kieran's voice

online, but Kieran had

like Freya would help her get closer to

Kieran was stoic as Eloise finally said, "Kieran, did

"Yes."

"Could you possibly..."