Chapter 159

Evelyn was stunned for quite a while by Justine's words. Could it be true?

She looked at Lucas in front of her with gloomy eyes.

At that moment, she couldn't discern what Lucas was thinking at all. If things truly were as Justine had guessed, then he was going to great lengths to humiliate her and the Reeds as well. She could not accept that her mother's wedding ring would be worn on the hand of Millie's daughter.

"Evie, let's think of another way," Justine suggested anxiously, watching Evelyn and noticing how much paler she had become. Clearly, this had shaken her badly.

Evelyn nodded calmly.

Things had already come to this, so she could only take things one step at a time and figure out another way.

A charity gala had its own rules, and she certainly couldn't break them.

She looked ahead. Tiffany was in high spirits as her head turned toward Lucas as she spoke. Lucas was listening quietly.

To anyone watching, they looked like a perfect match, loving. This was contrasted by Evelyn's frustration and embarrassment.

Evelyn closed her eyes, forcing herself to calm down as quickly as possible. She wasn't a pessimistic person. Even if there were no path forward, she would find a way to carve one out.

She would never give up on her mother's ring.

...

The gala continued.

auction items donated from both domestic and international sources were

staggering 700 million dollars. This money would be allocated to impoverished rural areas across the country, as well as for the treatment of critically ill orphans in

host said with a flattering smile, "Congratulations to Mr. Grant and Ms. Moore

applause filled the

to great lengths just to make Tiffany smile. She then let out a mocking

galas followed different procedures and standards. They leaned

perform on stage to

small change to the rules and added a fun segment! Honored guests may choose to showcase a

"That's actually a great segment. It gives children a better

at the piano? We didn't win much at the auction tonight-why

one way

She hadn't seen any sign of Fergus throughout

perhaps she might also

thought it over for a moment,

agree. As soon as she saw the nod, she immediately raised her paddle. "Over here! My friend would like

lot of confidence

education since she

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