“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.

clarify the misunderstanding last night. Eli, now’s the time

wine in her glass and

apologized to her, and she forgave me.

words. Eliana kicked him

“Don’t talk nonsense.”

forgiven me

back. I’ll forgive you as soon as it is returned to me,” Eliana said in

you take something that belongs to Miss Pierce? You

the chain with the ring on it from around

recognized his

Maurice was so furious in that moment that he wanted to kill

will return my lucky ring to you, but only if you agree to

she would agree

what is

you to be my

was that Eli had already decided that he would return the ring to Eliana. Her words before had convinced

“Absolutely not!”

request before Eliana could even

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

was firm.

closer to himself. “I don’t think that’s true, Mr.

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