The Ex and Her Riches

With that, the conflict between Evelyn and Gwendolyn finally came to an end.

At last, after many days of dealing with the matter and sleepless nights, the latter could slumber at ease.

As it was Inez’s first time in Salinsburgh, Gwendolyn invited Inez and Kieran to Harrick Villa for a meal.

Ever since Jennifer became the team manager, she had been swamped every day, and it had been a long while since she last had a proper rest. Seeing that Jennifer had finally found a job she was interested in and was leading a fulfilling life, Gwendolyn invited her and Treyton to a meal as well.

When Sienna learned that the rest of the family would be there, she dragged Asher to attend the family gathering in Harrick Villa uninvitedly.

Even Nico and Summer came to enjoy a free meal.

By the end, what was supposed to be a small event turned into a large gathering.

Cedrick and Gwendolyn bought many ingredients and prepared the dishes themselves.

As there were too many guests, Gwendolyn feared Cedrick couldn’t handle it, so she joined him in the kitchen for once. Sienna also came to assist.

Meanwhile, Nico, Summer, Kieran, Inez, Asher, Treyton, and Jennifer chatted joyously in the living room.

Unfortunately, Benedict and Zendaya were still in Valentino’s residence and couldn’t make it back in time to meet their uncles and future aunts,

Nearly an hour later, a scrumptious seafood feast was served, thanks to the combined effort of Cedrick and Gwendolyn.

Cedrick grabbed a few bottles of expensive wine and poured a glass for everyone to celebrate the family gathering.

At the dining table, Gwendolyn asked, “How much longer do you plan to wait until you marry Kieran,

Inez?”

Inez was peeling prawns for herself when she was cued all of a sudden. She lowered her head in slight discomfiture. “It’s not my decision to make. It depends on the deliberation between my parents and Mr. Kieran’s decision. I’ve already been deprived of the right to speak; it’s pointless even if I oppose.”

turned to Kieran, who was eating quietly.

sincerity, he answered, “Inez pursued me for a year, so I’m planning to pursue her for a year, too.

late. Gwendolyn nodded with contentment. From the corners of her eyes,

as she tried to stop Treyton, insisting on doing it herself. However, she couldn’t

that adorable scene, Gwendolyn turned her sights to Kieran and Inez a

prawns by herself while Kieran was scooping

need to be a little more diligent in your romantic efforts, Kieran. Look at Treyton and how hardworking he is peeling the lobster. Don’t you think you should step up your

was ready to stuff some food into his mouth, promptly paused his

Kieran set his cutlery down and peeled a crab

warmed as she watched

she glanced at Gwendolyn and smiled

was making eye contact with her friend, her bowl was suddenly filled with

for

she had praised Treyton

kissed his lips

the dining table, everyone started by drinking red wine and eating, then

brothers and brother–in–law were assiduously providing shelling service for their significant others, Asher

on the table was tending to their partners. Pouting. Summer elbowed Nico, silently prompting him to

didn’t understand her gesture and continued to

Gritting her teeth, she requested,

eat crabs as

suppressed her anger and

Nico surveyed the table of scrumptious seafood, he took a crab and

delicious crab meat, he delivered it to the edge of her lips for

surprised by his act and beamed

ready to eat the crab meat, but ended up

“If you want to eat some, peel it yourself. These

only did I not taste any crab meat, but I was also lecturerHow we diftereneth the atmosphere’s so great tonight, and everyone’s in pairs. We can pretend dobbea