Avery’s mood grew better once she learned Tyler only brought Vicky to the party to divert unwanted attention from her. This, in turn, made her less hostile toward Vicky as well.

She chatted with Tyler for a while before walking away reluctantly. With every step she took, she would look back at him forlornly.

Vicky found the whole thing laughable. ‘Her standard of what ‘good’ is is very low.’

Throughout their conversation, especially about the part about using Vicky as a scapegoat, Avery and Tyler spoke as if she was not there at all. Too lazy to make a fuss, Vicky stood silently with a bored expression.

Not long after that, Old Mister Hart came down from his room. As the head of the Hart family and his grandson, Tyler was the first to wish him a happy birthday. As his date, Vicky had to accompany him.

Old Mister Hart must have been informed of her arrival since he did not look too shocked when he saw her. Instead, he smiled and nodded politely at her. His attitude was not wholly cold, but it could not be called friendly either.

other normal guest, which showed how much more experienced he was in handling awkward situations than

Mister Hart the gift he

the other family members passed him

said, “Thank you all for coming to my birthday party. Since I’m getting old with age, I hope you all don’t mind me having an early night. But please, do enjoy yourselves for the

Mister Hart leaving the party early. After all, his health and energy were not as good as they

prominent and powerful families, and since they rarely had the

turning down the third heiress who came

They did not care whether it was real

rule obviously did not apply to Tyler. Quite a few of the heiresses had been waiting for him to divorce Vicky ever since he got married so that they could be the next Missus Hart. Of course, they would have to fight each other to

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