Chapter 7

Jacob smirked. This guy still said so stubbornly, but it looked like he was about to explode.

But, is Rosalynn really here to hook up with guys?

Jacob watched as Rosalynn made her way through the crowd. She didn’t hesitate at all and seemed to have a clear goal in mind.

He followed the direction she was going and looked ahead. At the end of the deck, there was a classical music band.

Jacob nudged his chin in the direction of a man and exclaimed, “Hey, isn’t that Wallace, the CEO of Prodigy Inc.?”

Wayne merely cast a casual glance in that direction, clearly unsurprised.

Jacob’s eyes widened in disbelief, “Oh! You said you weren’t attending this party, yet here you are! You knew Wallace would be here, so you came specifically to seek him out! Is it about the project that Secretary Tesdal is handling?”

Wayne’s gaze turned icy, piercing through him as he spoke with disdain, “A mere disposable substitute? She isn’t even deserving of that.”

Jacob: “…”

“I came to the party because Ashley wanted to Wayne added.

Jacob let out an awkward chuckle.

Wayne was typically not one to engage in lengthy conversations, so the more he spoke, the more his guilt became apparent. As this realization dawned upon him, his irritation. and impatience became evident, visibly reflected on his face.

Rosalynn didn’t expect it to be so difficult to approach Wallace.

A few steps away from him, a bodyguard stopped her. “Sorry miss, but no one is allowed to approach him at the moment.”

“I’m looking for Mr. Mason.” Rosalynn said.

The bodyguard’s expression remained neutral If you have any matters to discuss, you can make an appointment with Mr. Mason’s secretary. He’s not dealing with any business today.”

Rosalynn kept silent.

Perhaps hearing the commotion, Wallace glanced over. Unlike most other men, he didn’t. show any interest or greed when he saw Rosalynn; in fact, he frowned with a hint of disgust.

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had already Investigated Wallace. He was known for his upstanding character and had a strong marriage. Since his wife passed awa Couple of years ago, he had been mourning her and even

less like a typical business person, and it seemed that the man assumed she was there to bother him. He exchanged a few words with those around

disappointment to someone nearby. “That harp looks exquisite. It’s a shame

was drawn to a gleaming golden harp resting on

distance.

how to play from her. Although she hadn’t played much in recent

his bodyguard followed, no longer stopping Rosalynn.‘

and her slender fingers gently plucked the strings. Immediately,

banquet hall, stopped

around.

long hair flowed down and she focused intently on her playing. The music she had learned since childhood was etched into her

people were attracted by the sound

quickly retraced his steps, a sense of curiosity and intrigue overcoming him. It was peculiar how

as she began playing the harp, she emanated an air of serenity and elegance.

he observed her, he couldn’t help

his wife. Jacob and Wayne also took notice of Wallace’s captivation,

Tesdal can play

Rosalynn

Rosalynn made her look pure and

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a stranger, incredibly distant

wasn’t the same person who had been with him for the

the darkness in Wayne’s heart weighed

had been deceived by Rosalynn for five whole years!

was dragged back to

be on a vacation overseas

a birthday party for him. They wanted him to get to know some big shots, as he would have

business.

the guests, Evan found himself growing increasingly bored. However, amidst the monotony, a melodious

he turned around, and in that very moment, his previously lackluster eyes sparked with newfound excitement and intrigue. When Rosalynn finished

silence followed before applause

up and

her eye, she saw

However, just then…

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