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.

but an idea suddenly popped up in her mind. A sly smile appeared

be there

like a luxury car show, as the place was littered

City Charity Gala Dinner, where dignitaries and celebrities from all over the country, and

arrived by taxi. She was wearing a drab brown windbreaker and her hair was casually tied up in a messy bun. Her appearance was a stark contrast to the other ladies around her who

she was stopped by the security

your invitation card,” the guard

have one,” she

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

did not watch the news much, which was why he had no idea that Renee was the wife of Beach City’s most distinguished VIP, Stefan

at least, she still was…

explain 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

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

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

the pregnant woman.

faded as soon as she recognized Renee at the entrance. “What are you doing in a place like

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, would even resort to physical

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

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