Chapter 337

As it turned out, this was because she found out that Rayan would also show up at that Fashion Week. To her, the sooner she came into contact with him, the higher her chances of success; she could put up with being used by Arthur as long as she could complete her task.

The next day, Arthur woke her from sleep early in the morning.

Getting up on the wrong side of the bed, Elspeth stood up with a yawn, glowering furiously at the man who removed her blanket. “Arthur! How could you—”

“I what?” Arthur cut her short. “I’m going to Fashion Week in a moment. If you don’t get up now, you might have to get there on your own later.”

Unlike in Chars, it was difficult to hail a cab in Eden, yet Arthur had only one car in his possession, which made Elspeth wonder if it was on purpose. Glancing back reluctantly, she saw a large box on her desk, which seemed to contain an evening gown. “Is this for me?” She opened it, revealing a black fishtail gown with a low-key yet luxurious and exquisite design that she might prefer.

Arthur nodded. “Of course. Who else here would wear this other than you?”

“How did you know my size?” Elspeth looked at him suspiciously.

“Ahem…” Arthur instantly turned scarlet. “I guessed it from my everyday observation of your physique. I’m a doctor, remember? That’s why I have keen powers of observation.” Well, I couldn’t say that I stole a dress from her wardrobe, no?

Only then did Elspeth lower her guard. She picked up the gown with a smile, saying, “Fine, I believe you.”

“Just hurry and tidy yourself up. We’re leaving in a minute,” Arthur said before leaving her room without pausing.

herself as quickly as she could, making sure not to appear either too conspicuous or too slovenly casual. After

dead in Chars, Elspeth had to keep a low profile, so she had

heard of in the last six months thanks to him bringing Bluestone Corp to its zenith

woman next to him? Why have we never seen

that Arthur was mad about a celebrity named Emma Walker? How

of novelty, I guess. Men are all like

said eventually reached Emma’s ears. Seeing how Arthur and Elspeth linked arms while talking and laughing cheerfully, she clenched her teeth in

that there was no way Arthur would fall in love with Elspeth, but she was suddenly no longer so sure of it when she noticed the inexplicable chemistry between them. An indescribable sense of danger spread all the way up her spine.

Arthur’s voice sounded indifferent. Obviously, he wanted to keep his distance

up her lips with a hurt look before darting a glance at Elspeth next to him. “But you always made me your companion at all the parties you went to before. Who

Arthur smiled while stepping in front of Elspeth, shielding her completely. He even

What Arthur said will probably incense Emma at once. If she really

wrong with you?

it.” Arthur seemed to find it somewhat irritating to speak to her, so he turned around and wrapped his arm around Elspeth’s shoulders. “Didn’t you say you were hungry just

to nod obediently

after they arrived at a corner, a middle-aged man came over and made small talk

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