Chapter 555

After hanging up the phone, William noticed that the streetlight was out. He was worried about Brittany, so he made his way over to her.

Brittany returned to the bathroom and saw her bitten lip in the mirror. “Dumb ass,” she cursed at her reflection.

She knew Isaac wouldn’t be able to bear seeing her doing well.

She pulled out her lipstick and carefully applied it to cover the bitten part.

Just as she finished, William showed up.

“You’re here.”

Brittany composed herself and stepped out of the bathroom.

“I was worried sick about you with the lights out,” William said.

Brittany smiled a bit. “Let’s go.”

After witnessing what had just happened, the guests stayed silent about the drama unfolding between the three.

Viola offered to help Brittany. Brittany, of course, didn’t refuse.

They moved through the crowd of guests. Brittany was not a social butterfly, but for the sake of business, she had learned to play the part. A few words here and there, and the guests were laughing, some even expressing interest in potential collaborations.

patiently waiting

with his disability, there were plenty who wanted to get close to him.

man’s daughter tried to mingle, but William gently turned her down with a

even muster the energy to be angry at his gentle rejection.

Isaac had returned to the lounge with a handprint

what happened to your face?”

Dustin hit him?

passed, and yet Ms. Dustin was still as fiery

even glancing at Nathan, Isaac asked,

Dillion

as I

has been unsettled these days.” Nathan looked troubled. Daniel wanted to find his mother

“I’m aware.”

Brittany had had quite a bit to drink and was struggling

their goodbyes and helped her leave.

out of the

into the car. William got in and asked the

drunk, was

leaning on the back seat, sleeping soundly.

coat and draped it over her, asking the driver to drive slower so as

was impressed. Mr. Dillion really did care about Ms. Dustin. Otherwise, he wouldn’t be

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