Chapter 156

Lucas didn't care in the slightest.

Evelyn calmly looked away as well. They were so calm, it was as if they were strangers.

"Blake, what's going on here?"

When Jessica approached with her dress lifted slightly, she stared at Blake holding Evelyn's wrist, surprised. There was a hint of curiosity in her eyes.

He immediately released his grip. "Why didn't you tell me in advance? I could've picked you up."

Only then did Jessica smile and walk over to wrap her arms around Blake's waist. Leaning into his embrace, she said bashfully, "I didn't want to tire you out. You were already clinging to me half the night..."

Evelyn lowered her eyes mildly, listening to this blatant show of possession without any reaction. It had nothing to do with her.

Jessica, however, turned to Evelyn with a smile and asked, "Can you stay a little longer tonight? There's a big scene coming, and we need you here."

Evelyn looked at her calmly. "What is it?"

Jessica blinked. "You'll find out later tonight."

She clearly wanted to leave it as a surprise. Then, acting coy, she tugged on

led him in another direction. "My dad just

waist and didn't object. Even so, he glanced at Evelyn with an unreadable expression before

Evelyn ignored it.

her head. "I didn't learn anything. Fergus

didn't dwell on it. "Let's go take our seats in the

in the second

Evelyn looked up.

were seated in

that from her position, every time she looked

speaking to Lucas, while he leaned

didn't know what

a sidelong

neutral as she looked past them toward the stage, but Justine didn't miss their interaction and muttered through gritted teeth, "Is this a place for them to be lovey-dovey? Should

to comfort her. She herself had no extra emotions to

the auction items had been donated by celebrities or institutions, with proceeds going entirely to help children in

a meaningful

was mainly here to find someone, she also planned to contribute to the charitable cause. She intended to bid

brought

clearly as Lucas handed his bidding

planned to have Tiffany make all the decisions on his

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