Chapter 44

James returned home. Before he could exit the elevator, his phone rang. It was Henry.

“James, news from the Blithe King. He sent his men to deliver the Callahans their invitation.”

“Okay.got it.”

James hung up.

He knocked on the door only to be greeted by Alyssa Myers, David’s wife.” Pathetic loser, are you not embarrassed enough to still come home”

James walked past her, entering the house. As soon as he saw Thea on the couch, a smile bloomed across his face.

“Thea, I already got people to send us an invitation.”

“Those are men from the Western Border Patrol.

laughed. “Did you forget that I was a soldier? I

served in the Southern Plains. What does the South have to do with the army

ties with a big shot at the western

also in the house Gladys could not believe him. She questioned him snarkily, “Relying on connections, you? Although you served for a decade, you were a mere soldier. What connections could you possibly have? James, I’m warning you, don’t trick Thea just because she is naive. You can’t trick me. Thea, you

already used to Gladys’s degrading remarks.

I will win your reputation

Benjamin could not help but ask. He, too, was unsure about James’s capability to

coveted. The rich and wealthy in the five regions were dying to get themselves an invitation

you buying this guy’s words?” David scoffed.

path to riches, mansions, and sports cars. His dreams of living

all of those people and brought Thed away

to tag along because of

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