Chapter 322:

“Understood, Ms. Nicolson.”

“Good.”

With a teasing tone, Blanche added, “Dance your heart out. Remember, Lightning Studio’s tickets sell out quickly. If you stumble up there, losing fame is nothing compared to embarrassing us all!”

“Ms. Nicolson.” Hadley promised earnestly. “I won’t disappoint you— I’ll give it everything I’ve got!”

Later that evening, Denver arrived to pick up Hadley.

In recent days, Denver had become a regular part of Hadley’s routine.

According to him, their arrangement still needed to continue. After all, there was always the chance Eric might suddenly take interest again if they stopped pretending.

Denver was always respectful, never pushing Hadley too far. Usually, he dropped her off at West Twelfth Alley. Occasionally, they shared casual meals, always splitting expenses evenly.

the car just at the corner of Mayfield

I can’t walk you home today. I need to rush to

“A business trip?”

“I’m heading to Prineville. I’ll be away

trip—and remember to rest

preparing to leave.

“Hadley!”

warm smile. “What’s

Denver one of her closest friends

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my birthday’s just around the corner, and I’d really like it if you came to the party.” His

the extravagant event Nyla once arranged for her own

family gathered

her, smiling. “Nyla had her own reasons for hosting something flashy and crowded for you. Mine will just be a casual get-together with a few

case, it

that she truly was considered one of

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