Chapter 817

It wasn’t until later that Agnes had an epiphany Why had Ryder made such a point of introducing her to everyone, and then introducing each one of them to her?

She was just a humble journalist, yet there she was, suddenly thrust into the limelight as if she were the star of the show.

A twinge of discomfort settled in Agnes stomach.

During the dinner, she tried her best to remain silent, focusing solely on navigating her way through the meal.

The others were deep in conversation about business developments and market prospects.

Agnes just let their words wash over her, barely registering But even as she tried to blend into the background, it was as if the others wouldn’t allow her to fade away.

leads and

women of stature, not

she knew her

were lessons she didn’t

silver tongued persuading her with

words, they left her cornered,

were already tipsy, unable to come to her aid even if

Agnes gaze sought Ryder

leisurely enjoying his

It was naive to think

But after two glasses, her demeanor

all bets were off

knew, Agnes was the one initiating toasts,

and witty banter filled

Agnes made her rounds, she

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