His Ex Wife Is A Billionaire

Chapter 222

The knockoff Alea necklace that Glynnin had acquired from Edith had worked wonders indeed!

When she presented it discreetly to Ada, she had steeled herself for potential embarrassment, worried that Ada would recognize the fake and she would become a laughingstock But even if Ada discovered the truth, Glynnis had a backup plan. She’d claim shed been swindled by a so-called friend, that her knowledge of jewelry was limited and shed been easily

fooled

To her surprise, whether it was the craftsmanship of Alea’s apprentice or Ada’s lack of discernment. Ada didn’t notice the necklace was a fake. In fact, she was so thrilled that she put it on right away and refused to take it off

Finally, Ada and Glynnis officially signed the contract

With the help of Elspeth, who tirelessly sang her praises to Frederic, Glynnis even got promoted to a board member, landing a spot in the high-level meetings of the group!

That night, Elspeth and her daughter sat on the balcony, sipping their celebratory champagne ahead of time

“Once Ada’s wedding is over your father will officially hand over the hotel to you You’ve taken the first step towards success Given time. I’m sure you join the board of directors and together we can kick that scoundrel Thaddeus out!” Elspeth wrapped her arms around her daughter her eyes shining with hope 1 can’t mly on your sister anymore. My future depends on you”

“Don’t worry, Mom. Once I secure my position, il gradually whittle away Thadessus’s power. The Abernathy Group will be ours Glynnis’s eyes sparkled with ambition as she cheerfully clinked glasses with Elspeth.

Just then, the butler’s voice echoed from outside the door

“Madam, Miss Glynnis, someone has just delivered an invitation for both of you”

Elspeth and Glynnis exchanged looks and stepped out of the balcony.

sent #7”

manager of K Orld Hotel, Mr. Dempsey” From

duties Elspeth took the

two invitations to a charity jewelry auction inside. Elspeth’s

she’s sent us an invitation. Could this be some sort of trap? Glynnis

what’s there to be afraid of? Now that Ada has signed a contract with you, it’s a done deal. Even if Evadne tries

the TV was broadcasting the evening news, and the headline was about the charity jewelry

is being sponsored by Ethereal

and exclaimed, “This is a world renowned fashion magazinel Celebrities are dying to be featured on its cover! I can’t believe Evadne is hosting an event for Ethereal Vogue. She has so many connections! The news also said

managed to secure Ethereal Vogue, Glynnis felt a mix of envy and admiration Her sharp nails dug into her palm as she clenched her fist

still lost. Shes just trying to save face Elspeth grumbled Since sh eye on her, make sure she doesn’t

rude not to attend. Let’s go and

finished a cheerful phone call with the editor-in-chief of Ethereal Vogue,

and prepared to go kayaking in the backyard, Cassius came to see her “Cassius!”

and launched herself into Cassius’s arms

curves accentuated, Cassius frowned slightly. “Are you planning

Cassius! I’m in a good mood, so I’m going to kayak in the backyard/” Evadne tited

out, what if you fall into the river? Besides, you’re

know how cold it is outside? You’re not dressed warmly enough. What if you

have anyone else around

I have been neglectful Jason immediately bowed in apology

Cassius, don’t blame Jason He did remind me, but he can’t

Vogue’s editor-in-chief just called me to finalize the event details. Thank you for getting me such

the fashion world. A single frown from her could spell disaster for a brand. The fact that such an influential person had personally

glad

bit down because Ada has been taken by the Abernathy Group. You always need something to