At the standoff, Summer gracefully emerged from the crowd, “Mr. Shaw, you’re in high spirits. You’re willing to take time out of your busy schedule to attend tonight’s fashion banquet, just to share a dance with Mrs. Russell.”

Zachariah’s gaze sharpened instantly. “Ms. Olsen, you’re mistaken. That’s not the purpose of my visit.”

“I heard Mr. Shaw didn’t take on a single project tonight. He only did one thing,” Summer said with a smile, looking at everyone. “You all saw it. He was dancing with Mrs. Russell.”

Josie stood still, her expression growing increasingly unpleasant. She couldn’t understand the sudden appearance of Summer, but she was certain there was no good intention behind it.

Zachariah scoffed coldly. “Dancing with her is hardly a big deal. It’s just an opportunity to appreciate Ms. Warren’s charm.”

When he spoke these words, he didn’t address her as Dexter’s wife. Clearly, he intended to leave Dexter out of it and solely humiliate Josie.

Everyone understood and simultaneously burst into laughter.

It was not exactly friendly.

over to Josie with a serious expression. “Mr. Shaw, you shouldn’t make

held by Summer. The

a hint of discomfort, chuckled at the words. “I must admit that I hadn’t thought it through. Thank

Summer then said, “Indeed,

mouth corners drooped, and she even noticed someone. not far away raising their phone to take a

voice, Summer said. “Think

hand, along with her retort, was

crowd dispersed, Summer and Josie stood

wine glass, pouring the wine into the

this day, Josie. How does it feel to shoot yourself in the

her face expressionless. “I’ve never done such a thing. I have

deny it? Do you enjoy playing

knew that Josie and Dexter were not

fine lines on her face. It seemed that the

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