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.

from the corner. She walked over to Josie with a serious expression. “Mr. Shaw, you shouldn’t make things difficult for Ms. Warren. Who

The sudden difficulty made Josie

“I must admit that I hadn’t thought it through. Thank

a glance. Summer then said, “Indeed, she never sleeps

drooped, and she even noticed someone. not

but Summer forcefully silenced her. Lowering her voice,

her retort, was

Josie stood facing

pouring the wine into the flowerpot. “After more than a year of prosperity,

thought you’d see this day, Josie. How does

expressionless. “I’ve never done such a thing. I have nothing

leaked, and you still deny it? Do you enjoy playing the innocent so much? If I were Dexter, I would

that Josie and Dexter were not yet divorced.

stared at Summer. It had been a long time since they last met, and she noticed a few more fine lines on her face. It seemed that the scheming and plotting of the

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