Chapter 50

Cindy’s expression was nothing but arrogant, clutching onto Edward’s arm as the both of them sat down. Edward had a high and mighty air about him as well.

Wilbur frowned, irritation flaring in his chest.

It was clear that Cindy had brought her boyfriend along just to show off. It was a gathering, not a show- andtell.

Just then, Cindy smiled and said, Come on, guys, stop staring! Edward might be someone of status, but he’s my boyfriend. There’s no need to act so awkwardly.

The words sounded polite, but the implication was less so.

Everyone was speechless. In the end, someone got up and poured everyone a glass of wine. Those who did not drink got tea instead.

After that, Ryan Swan, the previous class monitor, raised his glass. It’s a rare occasion that all of us are free enough to get together. Let’s drink to that. The night’s still young.

Everyone raised their glasses, and so did Wilbur, Nancy and a few female classmates only drank tea.

After the first drink, everyone picked up their cutlery and began chatting among themselves.

Cindy’s gaze fell on Wilbur. She seemed a little surprised.

did you run off to for so long?” Cindy

to work

I’m sure you must be some

“I’m unemployed

come to work at Woods Corporate? I’m sure I can get you the position of a driver or security

eyes at her. Who could have guessed that

satisfaction? I can get Edward to help you get a

not really struggling that much yet. You don’t need

on the table. “I was just trying to help you because we were once classmates and

implying anything.” Wilbur said

then, Edward let out a chuckle. “Forget it, Cindy. No point trying to force him into doing something he doesn’t want

looks of displeasure from everyone, but none

Status.

put some food on

that she

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