The Jilted Heiress' Return To The High Life

Chapter 804:

Bruce blinked, slowly pulling himself back to the present. Reluctantly, he tore his gaze away. “Let’s go,” he muttered absentmindedly. Leah’s recent scandal had made the crowd ravenous for entertainment, and now that she was present, their whispers couldn’t be contained.

“I can’t believe she still dares to show up.”

“She’s close to Andromache now. Her status is above ours.”

“Look at all the people flocking to her. It’s embarrassing.”

As Leah entered, a swarm of high-society members converged on her, offering warm greetings that reeked of insincerity. Leah knew their concerns weren’t genuine. When the storm had hit, none of them had reached out to check on her. Now, they were all eager to play the part of sympathetic friends. If they wanted to put on a show of deep friendship, she was more than happy to play along.

reputation was in tatters, and this was a

lost in regret. “I was wrong,” she admitted, her voice a soft murmur. “I let jealousy cloud my judgment and did things

eyebrow. “Could it be that Miss Holland’s beauty outshone yours, Leah?” The comment, wrapped in a layer of flattery, eased the

immune to compliments

not just me. Even if you gathered every beauty here, we couldn’t

woman that stunning in

world, beauty isn’t rare,” someone chimed

she responded cryptically, “Miss Holland’s beauty is undoubtedly striking. Otherwise, why would she have stayed at Bruce’s company for three years and secured so many investments on her own?” The rich ladies around Leah exchanged knowing smirks, their contempt as clear

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with calm resolve, added, “When you

charity event tonight?” Danna