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?”

wanted to receive

the invitation, she saw Julia and

it!” Not only was her plan ruined, but her invitation was

felt like she had been slapped by Julia

invitation to them?” Michael saw the names on the card and looked at

none of your business!” Elyse snapped at him. After all, she had another motive other than

the crowd would certainly gossip about her cheating on Leo four years ago. By then, she would be humiliated. Hence, Julia and Amelie’s arrival would divert their attention away

as the winner, and Amelie would be the loser.

plan. Not only that, she had even humiliated Elyse by sending back the

she gripped her knuckles tightly, causing her freshly manicured nails

Michael was upset that Elyse had scolded him, he also realized that something was amiss when he looked at her expression. “What’s going on?”

I am Leo’s fiancée, I will be the winner.

…

Leo was sitting in the

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

he closed his eyes and rested. Beside

by his wife’s side during her pregnancy. As such, Leo had asked Laura to be his

to work. He also brought Eugene abroad to solve the company’s issues. Although Laura was outstanding, she was a woman, so it would be inconvenient for her to run

with the company’s business. At the same time, he had organized the documents that Leo needed to inspect. Then, he