“Emmeline!” Alana’s smile was saccharine sweet as she made her way toward her cousin. “If you didn’t have a dress to wear tonight, I could have lent you one! I have plenty of better-quality dresses after all!”
“Well, this dress was only 99 dollars, including shipping!” Emmeline chuckled. “It’s perfect for tonight,” she added.
Alana’s expression hardened. “What do you mean? Are you mocking our family with your cheap fashion?” Alana gave Emmeline a hard shove, causing Emmeline to stumble and fall backward. However, she was saved by a pair of strong hands that cushioned her fall from behind. Abel Ryker had just arrived.
With an arm still wrapped protectively around Emmeline’s waist, Abel turned toward Alana with a frosty expression. “What’s wrong with a 99-dollar dress? Emmeline looks better than any other lady here tonight.”
“Mr… Mr. Abel?” Alana stammered. “I… I was just teasing my cousin. You’re right, her dress is beautiful!”
“Don’t you owe her an apology?” Abel insisted, refusing to let Alana off the hook so easily.
by many guests who had
“Did you think you could just push my wife around and get away with it?” his tone was cold and menacing. He extended an arm, trying to get Emmeline
“I’m sorry, I was just messing
anything, including this dress!” Julianna Campbell announced,
need to protect her grandchild’s mother.
to Emmeline. It’s three against one! Isn’t that right, son?” Juliana snickered, referring to Emmeline’s
“Not everyone can achieve what Emmeline has
was clearly written all over Rosaline and Abel’s faces. Emmeline shifted herself to a corner, willing herself to disappear. The families could continue bickering on their own for all
over the dress incident, but she told herself to be patient. She had
her wine glass to the crowd. “To express our gratitude for showering us with your presence tonight, Alana will delight us all with a
did not care for the arts. She laid her slender fingers on the instrument and began to play confidently. A
of an upper-class family! She could rival
also talented. I suppose that’s the criteria to marry a Ryker,” another
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