Chapter 317. A Substitute

Once Skylar left, the other women shot Bianca scornful looks before they also drifted away.

Bianca ignored their glares. She knew they were from different worlds and likely wouldn’t cross paths again. What they thought of her didn’t matter.

Skylar made her way back to Lucas.

Lucas checked his watch and saw it was already seven o’clock. Dave still hadn’t arrived. His brow furrowed in concern as he turned to the butler and whispered, “Where’s Dave? Why isn’t he here for his own engagement? He has no sense of time! Find out where he is!”

The butler quickly reached for his phone and dialed Dave, but soon, he heard a monotonous sound that Dave’s phone was unavailable. Lucas’s concern deepened, and a growing anxiety filled his chest.

Skylar’s hands clenched into tight fists as she wondered whether Dave would show up. Surely he would, she thought. He wouldn’t openly defy his grandfather, especially since he was after his share in the Evans Group. Missing ou