Vengeance With My White Knight by Maya Kensington

Chapter 38

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And not just any banquet. She ringnized this pis**

This place belonged to the Hodge family. One of the most influential fandies in Long Harbor

If she remembered correctly, this year marked Mr. Benjamin Hodge’s Roth Birthday Art patging by the lavish setup, they’d definitely gone all ou

Mr. Giovanni, Mr. Hodge is waiting for you inside, Elliot opened the car door and remindest

Sebastian nodded, then turned to Stephanie. “You hungry?”

Stephanie glanced at the time her phone. “Yeah. A little?

She was the type to eat on schedule, and right now, it was definitely mealtime.

“Alright,” Sebastian’s voice was calm. “Go in and grab something to eat. I’ll be about half an hour meeting with Mr. Horize”

So this wasn’t just about attending a banquet–he was here for business? Stephanie raised her eyebrow

She eyed the crowd flowing into the venue–men in tailored suits, women in dazzling evening gowns.

Then she looked down at her own outfit. A loose, casual blazer and sneakers. “You sure I should just walk in like this?” she asked.

Sebastian casually shrugged. “Is there a problem?”

“Isn’t there?” Stephanie was still hesitated.

Elliot chimed in, deadpan. “No problem.”

Stephanie sighed. If they said so, then she would just follow.

Sebastian turned to Macro, who was sitting in the front seat, still engrossed in his game. “Go with her, he commanded.

Macro barely looked up. “You really that hungry?”

Stéphanie nodded. “The Hodge family’s chef is amazing.”

Macro chuckled, “Seriously?”

He knew Stephanie had been eaten the best food all over Fiorenza, and she was hyped over the Hodge family’s banquet

menu?

Macro sighed, locking

he turned to Sebastian. “Your sister is my sister. I won’t let her go hungry. Now go handle your business.”

“Stefi’s my sister, not

let your

to Stephanie. “Alright, let’s go. I’ll

out of

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led her straight to the desert

can eat here. I need to finish this match” said Macro

dessert spread was massive –enough to keep Stephanie orrupted, to four found a

She grabbed a mall cake, took a bite–And right on cor a

“Stefi

She looked

the lights. Meanwhile, Stephanie londont like she’d just wandered in

And… why are you dressed like

of handling

it was reasonable. It was no secret that the Ashford family was under fire, and by now, Olivia was probably taking most of the heat.

Before she could respond, a

hiding under a rock after Mr. Ashford dumped you.”

Ella turned to see Lilian approaching, flanked by two unfamiliar girls.

face instantly darkened. She knew Lilian had always been close to Olivia, and Lilian

left, Lilian had taken every chance to make things

even get in?” Lilian approached Stephanie and sneered. “Got

when do you call the shots around here?”

not, but I do

curated, and Lilian had personally made sure Stephanie’s

on it.

just snuck in for free food?” Lilian

wearing? Did the engagement cancellation leave

guests, mostly young elites, turned to watch the scene unfold,

clenched her fists. She shot a pointed glance at Lilian’s aggressively tight dress, which looked like it was

wears is none of your business,” Ella shot back. “Maybe worry about your own outfit first.”

is my house, my grandfather’s birthday. If you wanna side

down her dessert plate. Then she met Lilian’s gaze. “You

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