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.

#7” Glynnis asked.

manager of K Orld Hotel, Mr. Dempsey” From

to your duties Elspeth took the invitation and

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

quiet for a while and now suddenly she’s sent us an invitation.

what’s there to be afraid of? Now that Ada has signed a contract with you, it’s a

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

being sponsored by Ethereal

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

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

to save face Elspeth grumbled Since sh eye

us, it would be rude not to attend. Let’s go

with the editor-in-chief of Ethereal Vogue,

into her workout clothes and prepared to go kayaking in the

and launched herself

curves accentuated, Cassius frowned slightly.

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

the river? Besides, you’re not a very good

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

Evadne doesnt have anyone else around her, just you. Why

I have been neglectful Jason immediately bowed

don’t blame Jason He did remind me, but

Evadne leaning her head against Cassius’s broad shoulder “Cassius, Ethereal Vogue’s editor-in-chief just called me to finalize the event details. Thank you for getting me such a high-level resource! I’ve

could spell disaster for a brand. The fact that such an

glad you’re

hand to gently brush her cute button nose, 1 know you’ve been a bit down because Ada has been taken by the Abernathy Group.

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