Chapter 49

Brie stepped out of the car in her high heels as the crowd watched in anticipation.

She wore a black evening gown. It was cut close to her body, showing off her curvaceous figure. As she walked, her fair feet flitted in and

out of sight at the slit of her dress. She looked elegant and proper.

Someone couldn’t help but comment in a low voice. “My God, is this the same nouveau riche young lady I remember?”

“How well Brie is showing off her assets! And what a figure she has!”

“When did her taste in fashion become so good?”

When Brie heard these comments and more, she smiled in satisfaction.

This was the exact reaction she’d been aiming for.

For the past few days, she’d been practicing her posture every day. She’d picked out this dress and make–up to let everyone know that

she was even more proper and sophisticated than Caroline!

She happily picked up the pen. Just as she was about to sign her name in the guest book, there was a huge commotion behind her.

Brie frowned. When she turned back to look, she was completely shocked.

A woman came out of a plain and ordinary car.

She was wearing a long black dress. It showed off the woman’s beautiful shoulder lines. A pearl–colored belt cinched her slim waist. She wore red high heels and showed off her slender neck. She was gorgeous.

When she turned around, she flaunted stunning collarbones.

When everyone realized that it was the usually proper and elegant Caroline, they were even more shocked.

It was clear just how beautiful Caroline was. However, no one had ever expected that she could look so seductive. She was so captivating it made the crowd’s jaw drop.

Brie’s expression turned dark.

properly and stylishly than her. Yet she’d never expected that Caroline would go in the opposite

notice of the

to attend the banquet. However, on

them. She’d never tried living for herself. At the thought of that, Caroline let herself go and designed this dress with its cut–outs. After all, this was the last time she

a second, she was next

was standing right at the entrance. Politely, Caroline said, “Please

wanted to tear it up. She stepped closer. Gritting her teeth, she said, “Are you dressed so sluttily because you know you can’t win Eddy’s

would be here today as

said coldly. “You’re

“You-!”

that Brie and Caroline were about to get into a fight, the staff quickly interjected, saying, “Ms. Collins, the banquet is about to start. There are a lot of people in the queue. Please

bit her lip in frustration. Then, she

because

me, with a background like mine, deserves him! You should give up on

Brie thought that Caroline was backing down.

signed her own name and went

lavishly, but there were only about ten

family could enter this banquet hall. In the past, Brie had always been

the rumors were true.

absent before. She wondered

could, then she

“Caroline

She kept waving at

how pretty you are. You can beat all those other rich ladies in a second. Eddy will

nodded in agreement. “Carrie,

with them so much. She said,

on her. In the past, he would always leave her a spot at the head table, but Caroline used to worry that it would displease Eddy. Hence, she’d declined Jude’s kind gesture every year to avoid

she didn’t care about what Eddy thought. She

table. Many important figures from the Morrison family were seated there. When they spotted Caroline. their eyes shone. They all got up

before taking a

sat down,

his cane. Jude was wearing a bright red suit. He looked so lively in it that he seemed more than a decade

smiled. “Happy birthday,

would be her last birthday with

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