Let Me Stay The Night

Chapter 123 None Of Your Business

Illuminated by the lights, Julia stood there in a custom-made gown that fit her perfectly. The jasmine flowers that adorned the gown! were extremely lifelike and looked as if they had bloomed on it. Paired with her elegant makeup, she was the picture of refinement.

Over the years, Julia had made sure to take good care of her skin, and it showed. Her skin was far more supple than the skin of other people her age.

Charlie, who had not seen her in a long time, exclaimed when he laid eyes on her. “Julia, you look fantastic in that gown

He, too, liked jasmine flowers. As he drew closer, he could detect the faint fragrance of jasmine. He had to admit that it was mesmerizing.

The woman who stood next to Charlie was close to their age. Although she was also dressed elegantly. there was a distinct contrast as she stood next to Julia.

“Julia, that’s such a pretty gown you’re wearing! Is it made by a famous designer?” Linda smiled.

Linda Macall was Charlie’s mistress. Everyone in their circle knew about the Hadley family’s scandal, and they were aware of Charlie’s infidelity.

This time, he had even boldly brought his mistress to the wine party. Only Julia would have the grace to tolerate such a faux pas.

The outsiders thought it wise that Julia did not choose to divorce Charlie.

This meant no matter where Charlie brought Linda, the latter would always be regarded as a mistress.

Julia tilted her chin, and her eyes darkened as she said, “Shut up. You are not qualified to speak of such matters. Also, we’re not that close. I never permitted you to address me by name.”

Thoroughly humiliated at being publicly admonished Linda, whose eyes were red, replied aggrievedly, “I’m sorry, Mrs. Hadley.”

Charlie felt a headache forming. Whenever the two women encountered each other, Linda would always be the one who came out on the losing side.

attempt to help Linda out, he turned to Julia and said. “Can you tone down on the aggressiveness whenever we meet Whatever happened to your image as a refined lady from a prestigious tamily?” His tone was unfriendly, and it carried with it a

she kept a pitiful expression on her face. “Charlie, I’m sure Mrs. Hadley didn’t do it on purpose Let’s not make a scene in

her heart clench as a wave of anger surged within her Glaring at the off-putting and hypocritical expression Linda wore. Julia said coldly, Stop flaunting her in front of me if you don’t wish for me to admonish her As her anger continued to rise she continued in a frigid tone. “It I were actually uncouth. I would have torn into her countless unes before this. You know

he had felt toward her a moment ago had

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she was secretly thrilled. It did not matter how elegantly and gorgeously Julia was dressed. In the end, Charlie still did not

heavy silence hung in the end,

was obvious that they did not like each other, but for the sake of appearances, they had to act cordially with each other. She

and saw that his cold and handsome face was completely expressionless. He looked as

then, a tall figure strode

suit, the man looked to be around fifty years old. However, that did not diminish the elegance he exuded. He had a

mellow voice. The three of them

turned to look at him. “Lawrence! When

her with a glass of red wine in his hand. “I just got off the plane.

party every year.” The confrontational energy from earlier

look especially gorgeous today. Since it’s rare for us to meet, shall we have a chat?”

course.” Smiling slightly, Julia nodded and

puzzlement when she realized

anyone else how close

had even planned for their engagement at one point. If Charlie had not suddenly barged

we’re estranged, Lawrence must be

felt a