The only X Penelope knew was Ms. X from LX Corporation.

Hence, it wasn’t possible that she had met X before this.

Whatever. My uncle is a viscount. It will be a piece of cake for me to meet X. I’ll just have to ask. Anyway, there’s no harm in lying since both Jenny and Hera hails from Lake City in H Nation. They won’t know if I’m lying through my teeth or not.

Penelope felt rather smug upon that thought. I’m so glad I come from such an influential family and have such a good uncle.

“Have you really met X before? I bet he must be a very handsome man, right? His designs are bold, youthful, and stylish.”

Penelope smiled and pretended to be cool about it. “X is a mysterious person. I can’t give away his details just like that. I’ll introduce you to him once I get the chance.”

“Really?”

stared at Penelope in disbelief. She had

you?” Penelope smiled

way through the conversation like a madman. She arched a brow and kept quiet as she passed them

been a long time since Penelope

and poised, and she possessed a commanding presence. Penelope couldn’t help

herself, she couldn’t deny the fact that she

in anger.

recalled she was in a higher social

expressions and smiled at Ashlyn. “It’s been a long time since we’ve

it make any difference if

like Ms. X from LX Corporation is no

trying to work out if she was indeed

her disappointment, Ashlyn’s face gave nothing away as she remained

as a designer for LX Corporation in Lake City. How is it possible that she’s the director of a multinational company like X Corporation? It seems like I’ve been overthinking. I’m

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