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

“Thanks.”

that, he walked upstairs.

Gardens half an hour ago. When

team recognized

must be Ms. Pennyfeather. We were hired by

clothes, which were hardly suitable

quick makeover. Where’s lan?”

you for a few hours.

sure if she could smooth things over this

Maja had asked Zoey to send her dress over, but the stylists brought out a different one. It was elegantly simple, making her look even more aloof and detached. “Ms. Pennyfeather, you look

too. Both

“Sure.”

down. The stylists

such fancy dressing and

to enter with

her eyes in acquiescence.

Maja looked at herself in the

wore a strand of saltwater baroque pearls around her neck,

was a pale blue, a simple design with clever detailing at

Pennyfeather, you’re all set. You look beautiful.”

glancing at

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

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