Chapter 38

After Haze left, the atmosphere became calm again.

“If there’s nothing else,” said Renee to Stefan, “then I’m leaving now.”

After all, she had performed the obligatory public display of affection, and even Haze had left. There was simply no reason for her to remain at H Group

“Free up your evening.” Stefan ordered as he sat at his office table, burying himself in his work.

Renee was extremely irritated by the authoritative air he exuded, as if he was ordering her around.

“What for?” She growled.

Stefan did not answer her. Instead, he opened a drawer and took out a beautiful gift box. He handed it to Renee and said, “Be at the banquet hall on the first floor of the Cosmopolitan Hotel this evening, at eight o’clock sharp. Make sure to dress well.”

“What’s this? You’re giving me a present? Renee found it so surprising that she wondered if the sun was going to rise in the west tomorrow.

Unable to stifle her curiosity, she opened up the present Inside, she found a silvery dress that looked extremely expensive, but was overly modest in style.

her mind about it, but an idea suddenly popped

there right

eight o’clock, the open-air parking lot of the Cosmopolitan Hotel looked like a luxury car show, as the place was littered with all kinds

the annual Beach City Charity Gala Dinner, where dignitaries and celebrities from all over the country, and even from abroad, gathered once every

and her hair was casually tied up in a

by the security guard when she was about to

your invitation card,” the guard

don’t have one,” she replied

This is an exclusive event, so you can’t just barge

was why he had no idea that Renee was the wife of Beach City’s most distinguished

least, she still

herself, she was interrupted by the sound of a red Ferrari supercar screeching to a halt in the parking lot. Out stepped Stefan’s cousin, Charlotte Milford, clad in a pink

was accompanied by her new boyfriend, Micah Larson, as well

got my cousin’s baby in your belly!” In contrast to her usual bratty demeanor, Charlotte gently held Briar’s arm as they walked, displaying genuine concern and

the pregnant woman.

as she recognized Renee at the entrance.

Stefan four years ago, she had never gotten along with Charlotte. To be more accurate, it was Charlotte’s one-sided animosity towards Renee that caused the rift. She would jump on any chance to mock Renee, and on occasion,

replied nonchalantly, “I’m here for the gala dinner,

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