Chapter 29

By 4 PM, it was almost time to go. Jonathan instructed Roger to drive over in a specific car, the details of which Jonathan didn't specify. He trusted Roger not to disappoint him with such minor matters.

A luxurious Aston Martin DBS, like a black-caped knight, pulled up in front of Adela, leaving her speechless.

“This car…” Adela started.

Jonathan casually remarked: "I said I don't like to show off, but that doesn't mean I can't.”

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In this crowd, Britget's family background was the best. Could guarantee that before they could get anything from Britget, this group of friends had already thought of a hundred ways to flatter her and join in speaking ill of Adela.

"Adela, what kind of person is she? Where could she find a wealthy boyfriend, or being just a wallflower?"

"Having a boyfriend is already a big deal."

"I'm telling you, it was lucky for Fergus to have been with Britge