One Night Surprise

On the other hand, Vanessa Garcia tightened her grip on Isaac’s arm, as if asserting her claim on him. She smiled at Courtney, saying, “Look at you, Courtney. Why didn’t you tell Isaac and me that you were back?”

“I didn’t think there was a need for that.”

“I heard that you severed your relations with the Hunters to go overseas back then.” Vanessa sounded concerned, but her words were caustic despite her gentle facade. “Do you want to go back to the Hunter Mansion to take a look?”

Isaac interrupted, as if noticing that Courtney was feeling awkward. “Let’s go, Vanessa.”

“Why are you in such a hurry? I still want to chat with her since we haven’t met for a long time,” Vanessa retorted while forcibly dragging Courtney toward the elevator without allowing her to refuse.

Feeling that her lips were becoming dry, Courtney dropped her gaze.

Vanessa dragged her into the elevator after its door opened. Since Courtney’s gaze was lowered, she could only see a guest entering the elevator after them, so she moved sideways a little.

of the guest who walked past her brushed the tip of her nose, its coldness made her tremble unknowingly. For some reason, she found the coldness

steal a glance at the guest, but Vanessa stepped in front of her with

just said, Courtney withdrew her gaze, asking,

raised her hand to show the sparkling diamond ring on her ring finger. With a look of smugness in her eyes, she curled her red

ring was so dazzling

past, saying that she must have this ring as her wedding ring. She didn’t

working, so I may not be free.” Courtney turned her head away instead of looking at the ring, lest she felt even

a smile. “I have been looking forward to the

she had wanted to steal my boyfriend a

when she saw that Courtney was silent, and she suggested with a smile, “I know you are afraid that you won’t have a male companion who can attend the party with you. It’s alright; I know many friends, so I can introduce one of

have a boyfriend; it’s just inconvenient for me to attend the party.” Courtney shoved Vanessa’s hand away calmly. “Besides, I’m afraid that he won’t allow me to attend the engagement party of