When Love Breaks by Jack

Chapter 349

I guess she might just be a bit shy? Time will heal it, a little more mingling and she should open up.”

“There’s something off, I can feel it.”

Ramona sighed with a hint of regret in her voice, “Remember how feisty she was as a kid? No matter how much she’s changed, she can’t be this timid…”

Just as I was about to respond, Ramona sighed again, “Let’s not dwell on this. After all, it’s a joyous occasion. You’re still in Vista Town, night?”

“Yes, 1 am.” I confirmed.

“That’s wonderful! I’ll send the driver to pick you up.” Her voice brightened. “We’re throwing a welcome party for Lilliana tonight, and you must come. You know, Adah and I wore the dresses you designed for us over the holidays, and so many people asked about them. This is a great chance for you to network, you won’t worry about business for a whole year!”

“Thank you, that’s very kind of you!”

I hesitated but agreed for the sake of business. Dealing with high society was inevitable in the bespoke fashion industry. It was this of shut down shop. Such an opportunity was too good to pass up.

Ramona chuckled, “I heard from Greg that a friend of yours is also in Vista Town. Ask her if she’d like to come along, it’d be lovely to have you both.”

After hanging up, before I could even ask Christine, she volunteered with a sense of duty.

“Count me in. I can talk business when needed, and throw shade if necessary.”

“Thank you.”

We got dressed and did our makeup, and soon the hotel’s front desk called. The Myers family’s driver was waiting downstairs for us.

to arrive, with mostly just family members around. Ramona had the butler meet us at the door and

Seeing us enter, Ramona beamed and beckoned me

“Ramona, Adah.”

eyes quickly finding the woman sitting next to Ramona. I remembered her from a photo in the news a few days ago. She had done herself up, wearing a scarlet cocktail dress with her hair naturally draped down, her hands nervously clutching at her

and pretty but her lipstick was almost gone from constant licking, revealing pale, almost colorless lips. When our eyes met, she quickly looked away,

pals. Ramona

made introductions, and she instantly clicked with Adah, chatting away nodding towards Lilliana, “Lilliana, this is Jane, you

smiled politely. “Ms.

“…Hi…”

of Gregory striding in wearing a bomber jacket and khaki pants, a casual yet striking figure. Our eyes met,

Chapter 349

might just be a bit shy? Time will

off, I can

was as

“Let’s not dwell on this.

I am,” I

a welcome party for Lilliana tonight, and you must come. You know, Adah and I wore the dresses you designed for us over the

that’s very kind of

sake of business. Dealing with high society was inevitable in the bespoke

also in Vista Town. Ask her if

you

both.”

ask Christine, she volunteered with a sense of

in. I can talk business when needed,