Jenny was so excited and full of gratitude. She assumed Marcus had been sent by Doris and the Greene family to host her and make her feel welcome. Marcus and Jenny had known each other during their undergraduate days. Marcus had lived in Geller City, sponsored by the Johnson family to study busi
However, Adrian's expression remained unfazed. He had already heard about the altercation between Adrian and Gary at Brooklyn Group and this made him resent Adrian the more. Without hesitation, Marcus turned to Doris with his voice dripping with contempt. "Doris, didn't you hear about what happ
Jenny continued by talking about how impressed she was by the previous night's dinner that was served at the hotel. "Last night's dinner was absolutely delightful," Jenny exclaimed with her eyes sparkling. "The food was exquisite, and the service was impeccable. I would love to experience it aga
As soon as the three of them finished placing their orders, the manager, Mr Clarke, approached their table with a professional yet assertive demeanour. "Excuse me, sir," Mr. Clarke addressed Marcus, "but I'll need to see your membership card for registration purposes." Upon hearing this, Marcus ar
As the confusion thickened around the table, Adrian, who had remained silent until now spoke up. "I was the one who booked for Jenny last night." Marcus burst into laughter, the sound echoing through the opulent dining room. His eyes gleamed with mockery as he addressed Adrian. "You?" he scoffe
Jenny continues to feel disdain for Adrian. She conveniently forgot that it was this very card Adrian had used to book the luxurious suite and the expensive dinner she had enjoyed the previous night. Her opinion of Adrian only darkened further, seeing him as an opportunist with no real merit of his
"Hello, Mom," Doris greeted, trying to keep her voice steady. Milda’s eyes flickered briefly to Doris before settling on Adrian, who had followed her into the room. Adrian greeted Milda but she completely ignored him, giving him a condescending look. Instead, she turned her attention to Jack, her
Adrian's mind drifted back to Max's birthday party, where Grandma Kathryn had mentioned Jack Russell's name in passing. Adrian remembered that Jack had always been the "perfect" candidate for Doris's hand in marriage according to her grandmother. Before Adrian entered Doris's life, Jack was the one