“Maurice, what are you doing here?” Eliana asked, surprised.

Hadn’t he just warned her to stay away from Eli? So why would he come here himself?

Eliana couldn’t fathom his motives.

“Miss Pierce, have a seat!” Inger gave her a warm greeting.

Only two vacant seats remained. One on Eli’s left and one on Maurice’s right.

Which should she choose?

This was a dire dilemma.

“Eliana, take the seat beside mine.”

Before she could make her choice, Eli stood and pulled out the chair next to his.

She couldn’t refuse.

She had no choice but to walk over and sit down beside Eli. Unfortunately for her, her seat was opposite Maurice.

After all the guests had been seated, Inger stood up with a wineglass in her hand.

for coming. I invited you here to clarify the

wine in her glass and gave Eli a gentle

her, and she forgave

blurted out the words. Eliana

“Don’t talk nonsense.”

you saying you haven’t forgiven me yet?” Eli raised

not. The situation has not been resolved, after all. You haven’t given it back. I’ll forgive you as soon as it is returned

didn’t understand what was happening. “Eli, did you take something that belongs to Miss

hesitate to remove the chain with the ring on it from

recognized his mother’s

was the person who had taken it. Maurice was so furious in that moment

seriously. “I will return my lucky

that she would agree to anything to get

what is

to

decided that he would return the ring to Eliana. Her words before had convinced him. But he couldn’t pass up the chance to

“Absolutely not!”

request before Eliana could even

be your stylist, because she is going to return to work for the Moran

firm. He commanded

think that’s true,

know that she didn’t change

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