Brian’s gaze flickered to Rosalynn. “Well… I mentioned a party and she insisted on tagging along.”

His jesting tone carried some warmth that didn’t go unnoticed by the discerning crowd. They responded with knowing smiles.

Rosalynn was momentarily speechless, wanting to counter his playful barb but deciding against it due to her refined upbringing.

She couldn’t help but wonder, though, if Brian truly never brought female company to these parties.

“Rosalynn, come here.” Brian, now seated at the head of the table, motioned to Rosalynn, who was still standing.

The individual next to her swiftly pulled out a chair for her.

her seat

wine?” Henrik offered while pouring a

Rosalynn could respond, Brian interjected,

chuckled. “Since you’re here, how about a

at Rosalynn before replying, “No, I fear she might

bit back

him a piece of her

turned their

demeanor, Rosalynn discreetly stomped on Brian’s foot under

Brian held his glass and clarified, “Don’t misinterpret

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