Chapter 11 Not Worthy Enough

Gwendolyn was listening to the music and enjoying the chocolate mousse made by a Ferropenian chef who held seven Michelin stars.

All of a sudden, a man’s large hand appeared in her line of sight.

“Miss, may I know if I can have the honor to invite you to a dance?”

Gwendolyn raised her head, and when she was greeted by Maverick’s permanently-icy face, she lost her appetite.

Their eyes met.

Maverick’s heart skipped a beat. It was his first time studying Gwendolyn’s face in such close proximity. He finally realized how the features on her brilliant face were all in the perfect positions and in perfect sizes.

He never knew how beautiful his ex-wife was.

Her eyes, especially. It was as if stars had been placed in them. It made her look lively and strong with a hint of stubbornness.

Maverick found himself lost in her eyes.

Furthermore, it felt as if he had seen those eyes somewhere else before.

While he was lost in his thoughts, Gwendolyn smiled tauntingly as disdain crept into her eyes. “Sorry, Mr. Wright. You’re not worthy enough to dance with me.”

people who passed by the table were taken

the top

narrowed his eyes almost immediately, and the thoughts of

to reach out for her and replied with a smile that did not reach his eyes, “It’s just a dance.

her

as an answer? How can he be such a douchebag? Does he

their eyes met

tension in the air, Treyton

female companion, so why would you insist on taking

pushed Maverick’s hand away before glancing at the side. “Mr. Wright, perhaps it’d be better for you to invite your partner to dance instead? She’ll

stood there,

whispered something to Treyton before leaving the hall to take a stroll in

towed

had said, they could see the “loving” look Gwendolyn and Maverick had

already gotten a divorce, but that

Natasha

grow feelings for her throughout those

spoke, she began

when she heard that Natasha was

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