Always Been Yours

The chief guard quickly reported respectfully to Hobbs.

Hobbs heard that the assistant took all the blame and looked at the slightly nervous Elisa beside him. He understood the hidden meaning behind this.

Then, he sneered and sarcastically said, "If an assistant dares to do this, it can only mean the master allowed it to happen."

His words held a deep meaning as everyone present understood and looked at Elisa with judgment in their eyes.

Faced with everyone's scrutinizing gaze, she turned pale. What made it even harder for her to accept was that those words came from the mouth of the person whom she cared for. She looked at Hobbs in shock and swayed.

Meanwhile, Freya frowned and thought that Elisa was being dramatic.

"Today is supposed to be a celebration. Everyone should be happy and not petty. However, someone has to compensate for the damaged dress." At that, Freya looked at the assistant and sternly demanded, "You must compensate for the damaged dress at its full price and apologize to Miss Reinhart at the same time!"

"Okay," the assistant replied softly as she cowered.

Freya ignored her and looked up at Elisa on the other side.

to prove that she had destroyed the dress, so even

in Freya's eyes had already revealed her current mood. It

it, she would not have used such a method

had shot herself in the foot.

Freya had punished the assistant, the

dispersed.

to change out of her dress and planned to leave with Sofia. However,

me a lot tonight. I want to thank him."

car." Sofia thought that Tessa

walked

toward him, his cold demeanor softened unconsciously. His voice became inexplicably gentle as he

for what you did tonight. If it weren't for you, tonight's celebration would have been ruined by me," Tessa

all. He smiled and said, "It was just a small favor. Are you leaving now, Miss Reinhart?"

as she felt that he was very amiable and a good person.

didn't realize he had been friend-zoned. He curled his lips and smiled while saying, "'May I

kind offer, Mr. Hobbs, but I will go back with Miss Sofia." She politely

did not insist after his

few more words before Tessa left