Chapter 259

Darius knew that meant the hostess wanted to do something vicious or planned to ruin his reputation and humiliate him.

Despite that, curiosity filled Darius’ mind as he looked forward to seeing what tricks the hostess had up her sleeve.

Thus, he silently stood there with his arms behind him.

That reaction was not what the hostess expected.Her lips parted slightly in shock, but it only lasted briefly as she soon snapped out of her daze.

Then, she fished a document from her pocket and revealed it to everyone.

"We invited 120 guests for tonight's banquet, and ‘Darius Reid’ isn't one of them.Furthermore, our guests have assigned hostesses who will lead them to their seats—but you don’t have a hostess.Not to mention, you seem unaware of our customs, so I doubt you’ve ever been on the guest list of the Gillette family’s parties before."

The hostess’ voice grew louder by the second.

"I believe everyone here knows only the wealthiest figures in Almiron city, or any other city, can appear in our guest list!"

Confusion filled her face as she stared at Darius.She raised both brows and rounded her eyes like an innocent victim, hinting for the latter to explain.

Because she looked so pitiful, it sparked anger in every male guest present, causing them to scowl at Darius.

did not bother

aside the entire time, but her jaw fell open right then.She could not believe Darius had candidly insulted everyone there.Her eyes became glazed with worry, fearing that the men would attack Darius.Even so, she immediately concealed how she felt, thinking it was unwise to reveal her emotions

consequences would await if the cameras captured her

Darius

her gaze

stood beside

professional training, she never once revealed how she felt on

Bridget secretly felt thrilled

to insult everyone

so much that even

were unknown to Darius.He stood rooted to the spot, hands behind his back as he stared the hostess down.He then spoke with

talk about

about his eyes felt

the hostess, who

same time, she felt defenseless and began to tremble fervently.She stumbled two

Darius’

ignite a primal desire to protect you from the other men here, but I believe these guys can easily see through your greedy nature.That’s why you'll never get a happy ending, even though you're working at a prestigious event like the Gillettes’ party.Your dreams of marrying someone affluent won’t come true because all of

chalk.She could also sense

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