A Matter of Wife and Love

Chapter 187

The package was wrapped securely. Inside the box contained a bunch of Styrofoam peanuts as well as another box. There was yet another smaller box inside it.

Even after Elyse had unpackaged several layers, she still couldn’t make out what it was.

Michael stood beside and snickered when he watched the scene. “It must be a costly gift to be wrapped into so many layers. Could it be an expensive piece of jewelry?”

Although Elyse felt like it wasn’t expensive, she also felt it must be something special, seeing how it was wrapped in such a way. Although she was getting impatient, she still unboxed it patiently.

In the end, the huge box had transformed into a small envelope about four inches thick. When Elyse grabbed it, she felt something hard inside.

“Oh my, is it a credit card?” Michael could only think of such a gift.

Elyse had always pictured herself as a star. Hence, her followers would not send her meaningless things. Since Elyse didn’t know what it was, she ripped open the envelope. Instead of a credit card, a red card fell out of the envelope.

The moment she caught sight of the red card, her expression froze. Her heart was beating fast, and she felt like she was being slapped in the face.

On the other hand, Michael had also seen the card. “Isn’t this the invitation you sent out yesterday? Who would send it back?”

invitation. Although she was not respectable enough to do so, the Alston Family was. Everyone wanted to receive the invitation, so Michael couldn’t figure out who would send it back.

anger while picking up the invitation, she saw Julia and Amelie’s names written

Not only was her plan ruined, but her invitation was also sent back to her

felt like she had been slapped by Julia and

Michael saw the names

After all, she had another motive other than using them to become

By then, she would be humiliated. Hence, Julia and Amelie’s arrival would

She would emerge as the winner, and Amelie would be the loser.

excellent plan. Not only that, she

she gripped her knuckles tightly, causing her

had scolded him, he also realized that something was amiss when he

“It’s nothing. There’s no meaning to this. As long as I am Leo’s fiancée, I will be the winner. After all, the Alston Family will put me on a pedestal if they want a better reputation.” As she spoke,

…

was sitting in the

he parted ways with Melissa, the company’s overseas branch encountered several issues. Hence, he went abroad in a hurry to solve the problem, only returning today while feeling exhausted. His

into the car, he closed his eyes

he stopped working to be by his wife’s side

solve the company’s issues. Although Laura was outstanding, she was a woman, so it would

documents that Leo needed to inspect. Then, he looked at the news.