Chapter 118

Maria handed her an ice pack. After an hour of icing, the swelling still throbbed painfully, especially when she tried to slip into her heels- it felt like pinpricks.

Cold sweat drenched her forehead quickly, but she forced herself to continue putting on makeup.

Maria, seeing her like this, couldn’t bear it.

“Ms. Pennyfeather, why don’t I call Holden and have you go another day?”

“I have to go”

The main purpose of this party was to please Grandpa Holden. He had been so good to her, and she had already missed his pickup- she couldn’t disappoint him again on such an important occasion. After finishing her makeup, she put on the bracelet Holden had given her. Other than that, she didn’t wear any other jewelry.

But she was naturally elegant, and with this waist–accentuating dress, the emerald bracelet on her wrist made her look even more charming.

Once she was ready. Maja stopped dawdling and got in the car.

Not long after the car started, she got a call from Neil, asking her to swing by the Pennyfeather family’s old home to pick up Tricia.

is Tricia going? I thought she wasn’t feeling well.”

Holden likes you, he won’t mind if you bring a plus one. Maja, she is your

didn’t have any affections toward Tricia, but agreed

turned towards the Pennyfeather family’s old home, where Tricia was waiting in her

looked very thin due to her illness, it was heartbreaking

tonight. She probably understood that if she wanted Tricia to have access to that kind of circle, she could only

to lower her dignity

would be a chance to find her a good husband. It

Pennyfeather family was in a difficult situation now, and it would be better for Tricia to find a better support than suffering with her in the Pennyfeather family. “Maja, I’m sorry,

held Maja’s hand, “You’re not

no expression on her face, she said softly, “Get in the

up her skirt, and carefully got in

at Rosewood Manor, and it

was a limited–edition Bentley, and because they had to go to the old house, it wasn’t suitable

at seven–thirty, and the car

and Tricia didn’t have much to say, so they just

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