Chapter 1046

Judith chuckled to herself, having already seen the news on Twitter. Maja was probably still at Wilma’s place, and it would definitely be past eight when she arrived here.

Besides, there was a surprise in store for her.

A slight smile tugged at the corner of Judith’s mouth, knowing she had to play her cards right. After saying this, she mingled with the other socialites at the party. Everyone was raving about how handsome her boyfriend was and how good–looking her brother was,

Cradling a glass of champagne, Judith navigated the party with ease.

lan stood in a corner, his icy demeanor warding off anyone who attempted to approach him. His frosty aura was far chillier than the indoor air conditioning.

Fitch, the man of the hour, was the busiest. Despite being taciturn on normal days, he had to exchange pleasantries at such a social event.

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Irritation lurked in the depths of his eyes, but he maintained a calm facade. Upon spotting lan, he let out a sigh of relief and hurried over.

lan was brooding in a corner, his gaze focused on a distant point.

Fitch nudged lan’s shoulder, “Where’s Maja?”

He’d made their relationship public on Facebook. Logically, he should have brought his girlfriend to such an occasion, it was a chance for everyone to meet Maja.

lan was not in the mood for socializing tonight, and the constant questions about Maja’s absence were starting to get on his nerves.

spirits, Fitch pointed upstairs, “There’s a terrace up there. You can have a drink there, undisturbed.” lan patted

“Thanks.”

he walked upstairs.

an hour ago. When she arrived, lan had just left five minutes prior.

team recognized

be Ms. Pennyfeather. We were hired by Mr. Raymond. Please, come and sit

still in her work clothes, which were hardly suitable

me a quick

for you for a few hours. He’s left for now.”

She wasn’t sure if she could smooth things

running late. The original styling plan had to be scrapped, and Maja was quickly helped into a gown. Maja had asked Zoey to send her dress over, but the stylists brought out a different one. It was elegantly

a quick makeover for Zoey, too. Both of us should be

“Sure.”

was also made to sit down. The stylists

not used to such fancy dressing and felt

her, “You’ll have to enter with me later,

her eyes

Maja looked at herself in

of saltwater baroque pearls around her neck, with no other

blue, a simple design with clever detailing at the waist to

you’re all set. You look

glancing at Zoey.

in a white fringed dress, looking like a delicate jade.

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