Tim couldn't be bothered with the act and turned back to the car.

Grace gripped the handlebar of the rental scooter, standing still as she watched the car drive away.

Inside, Ethan lowered his gaze to the documents in his hands.

Tim scoffed. "I checked into it. She's jealous again over Yancey and Alice. Looks like he's finally going to call off the engagement. Serves her right."

Ethan's fingers on the document froze for a moment after hearing this.

The last time Yancey had talked about breaking off the engagement, Grace had refused. Yancey had joked that if she jumped off a bridge, he'd reconsider it.

Right after he said those words, Grace jumped off the bridge into the river without hesitation. Although she was hospitalized for a month, her stunt kept her engaged.

And now Yancey wanted to break it off again...

Who knew what kind of stunt she would pull this time?

Grace wobbled her way back to her rental unit, frowning at the hundred-thousand- dollar debt hanging over her head because of the short trip. Lately, it felt like she was the epitome of misfortune.

Just then, her phone rang. It was a call from Joanne.

"Grace, aren't you short on cash? Want to come to Velvet Eclipse tonight?" she asked.

pit for youngsters

really make

shift tonight, but I have something to do. I'd rather give this chance to you

30 thousand dollars?

tempted. She quickly asked for the address and took

over.

to her, her face was one that people at Velvet Eclipse were familiar

that operated on a face-recognition system. The security guards were well-paid. Their job was to memorize the faces of every club member and staff to prevent unauthorized access. If someone upset the wrong person there,

moment Grace appeared, the guards looked at

most notably when she slapped Yancey multiple times

got angry, she quickly apologized,

her a warning. "Ms. Lambert, please don't cause trouble

an eyebrow,

walked inside and found Joanne

"When you bring in the drinks, make sure you hand them the expensive ones. The pricier they are, the higher your commission. Once your pay comes through, I'll transfer it to you. I have to head out now,

hugged her figure tightly as

a striking figure, and now it was

eyes to hide

go on. It's the last room down the

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