GoodNovelChapter 237: The assistant nodded. "Understood." Just as the assistant was about to carry out Ewing's instructions, a sudden thought made him pause. "Miss Nixon has invited Jake from the Reeves family. Should I arrange for you to meet him in person? I'm not sure if Miss Nixon will receive him properly." "Did Bria actually invite Jake?" A sinking feeling washed over Ewing. He asked instinctively, "Did she invite Sarah as well?" "No, she didn't." The assistant shook his head.
Suddenly, it dawned on Ewing what Bria was planning. Inviting Jake was one thing, but the omission of his female companion was another matter entirely. He should have seen it coming. Whenever Jake visited the Nixon family, Bria was always the most enthusiastic and engaged.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtPreviously, Ewing had warned Bria about Jake's apparent likeness toward Sarah, making Bria's chances with Jake slim. Ewing's sources had also confirmed that Jake was cold toward Bria.
In Ewing's view, given how things had unfolded, Bria should have given up. However, he hadn't anticipated that not only would she not give up, but she seemed to be pushing the boundaries even further.
"Increase surveillance on them and report back immediately if anything happens,” Ewing instructed, feeling a wave of helplessness.
Once Bria had everything in place and confirmed that all her guests would attend, she eagerly began to get dressed.
With her usual makeup team abroad, Bria had no choice but to hire the best local team she could find on short notice. She also arranged for her favorite haute couture dress to be delivered promptly. Dressed to perfection, Bria made a stunning entrance.
With her chin held high and the hem of her dress lifted gracefully, Bria reveled in the admiring gazes of the crowd. She descended the stairs slowly, each step a showcase of her elegance.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmThough Bria might not have been conventionally beautiful, her poise and elegance reflected the refined upbringing and privileged education she had experienced since childhood. Even though many people didn't know about Bria, her distinguished appearance made it clear she hailed from the prestigious Nixon family. Immediately Bria appeared, a crowd gathered around her, offering warm greetings and attention. Bria received their flattery with a gracious smile, soaking in the compliments.
At that moment, a servant approached Bria. "Miss, Mr. Reeves has arrived." Bria's excitement grew, and she quickened her pace toward Jake. Bria was about to call out to Jake affectionately when she noticed he was accompanied by a woman.
To Bria's surprise, the woman beside Jake was none other than Sarah, the one she had deliberately opted against inviting.
The smile on Bria's face abruptly froze. She shot a cold glance at the servant beside her. The servant felt uneasy and quickly explained, "We only gave Mr. Reeves one invitation. I have no idea how that woman got in." galhas your next chapter
e Bria gritted her teeth in frustration. Sarah stood next to Jake, her smile radiating confidence. Holding a tray, she appeared to be feeding Jake something. Jake ignored Sarah's movements, his eyes staring straight ahead with indifference.
Yet, Sarah was the only one who could get close to Jake, and harm sweet smile and bright eyes made En that evident.
Fuming with rage, Bria gritted her teeth and strode toward them, lifting the hem of her dress withdetermination. Hearing the approaching footsteps, Sarah looked up just in tand met the fiery intensity of Bria's stare.
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