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” Glynnis asked.

secretary of the general manager of K Orld

it, you can go back to your duties Elspeth took the

and found two invitations to a charity jewelry auction inside. Elspeth’s is tightened, her

has been quiet for a while and now suddenly she’s sent us an invitation. Could this be some sort of

that Ada has signed a contract with you, it’s

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

is being sponsored by Ethereal Vogue

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 that Ada and many other stars will attend the event!”

Vogue, Glynnis felt a mix of envy and admiration Her

lost. Shes just trying to save face Elspeth grumbled Since sh eye on her,

be rude not to attend. Let’s go and keep an

just finished a cheerful phone call with the editor-in-chief of Ethereal Vogue, speaking in fluent English

workout clothes and prepared to go kayaking in the

and launched herself into

curves accentuated, Cassius frowned slightly. “Are you planning to exercise now? It’s

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

what if you fall into the

it is outside? You’re not dressed warmly enough. What if you catch

anyone else around her, just you. Why don’t

President Ashbourne. I have been

remind me, but he can’t change my

event details. Thank you for getting me such a high-level resource! I’ve always loved Ethereal

was a powerful figure in the fashion world. A single frown from her could spell disaster for a brand. The

glad you’re happy”

been a bit down because Ada has

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