Sophia held on to the banister and looked down at where Corinne was. “It’s just a feeling of mine. I mean, Corinne is standoffish to everyone except for Jason, and they always seem to have something in common to talk about.”

Jeremy’s grip tightened around the stem of his wine glass, which looked like it would break if he exerted just a little more strength.

Sophia was about to say something else when she saw Jeremy striding down the stairs. She chased after him, asking, “Jeremy! Where are you going?”

“Enjoy your party. I just remembered I have something else to do,” said Jeremy. He walked down the stairs with both of his hands shoved into his pockets. Even though he looked casual, he was obviously brooding. Anyone would think twice about following him.

Thus, Sophia stopped chasing after him. Instead, she watched him leave while a smile gradually appeared on her face.

the room but still failed to find her mother’s self-portrait. She was not only annoyed at failing to find her self-portrait but also by the noise and lights given

any paintings you like? Is that why you look so upset?”

little bit thirsty.

was even noisier in the drinks area. Just looking at the place

“Wait here. I’ll

there was juice being offered in the drinks area, there was no guarantee that it had not been spiked

However, it was not long before she started to feel like she could not catch her breath due to how

wake herself up a little, but that just made her even dizzier, causing her to lose

she had no strength to do that at all.

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