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.

shouldn’t

was held by Summer. The sudden difficulty made

with a hint of discomfort, chuckled at the words. “I must admit that I hadn’t thought it through. Thank you, Ms. Olsen, for showing me the

a glance. Summer then said, “Indeed, she never sleeps with a nobody.”

dripping with sarcasm. Josie’s mouth corners drooped, and she even noticed someone. not far away raising their phone

to say something, but Summer forcefully silenced her. Lowering her voice, Summer said.

hand, along with her retort,

the crowd dispersed, Summer and Josie stood facing each other

wine into the

Josie. How does it feel to shoot yourself in the foot?”

her face expressionless. “I’ve never done

photos have already been leaked, and you still deny it? Do you enjoy playing the innocent so much? If I were

she knew that Josie and

been a long time since they last met, and she noticed a few more fine lines on her face. It seemed that the

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