Chapter 247 Westley Showed Up With A
The women stopped talking immediately when Mindy burst out. They realized that no matter what the relationship between Lance and Gabrielle was, it had nothing to do with them.
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They also didn’t want to offend Middy any further and do any harm, stey quickly shut up. “Cherie, don’t overthink it. My brother picked her because the were close to one another and he Veels comfortable with her; it’s nothig else. Besides, a stupid woman Nike Gabrielle doesn’t deserve my brother’s love and won’t win him over.” Mindy comforted Cherie.
Cherie’s heart had been thumping heavily in anger, like a volcano ready to explode, but she resisted from bursting out because she thought about safeguarding her image at the given occasion. So, no matter how furious she was, she had to force a smile on her face and pretend everything was okay.
“Do you think I’m stupid, Mindy? Don’t worry, I won’t say anything. After all, it’s my own business that I like Lance. We’re here for Grandpa Garter and his birthday. I will behave myself.” Cherie was more thoughtful than Mindy: more patient and calmer than the latter could ever be.
How could she, after all, lose her temper in such a situation?
She bit down her anger and held her: back no matter how infuriated stelelt inside.
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“Cherie, I know you can bear it if you try, but even I am struggling to do so. I feel so wronged for you,” said Mindy. pitying Cherie.
Cherie had liked Lance for so many years now, but it had always been unrequited. Lance ignored her time and time again.
“There is no need to feel wronged for me. Like I said, it’s my business and my own issue that I like Lance. Anyhow, I’m just going to get a glass of juice for myself. Would you like some, too?” Cherie wanted to leave, because it was really difficult for her to watch everything playing out anymore.
“I’ll come with you.” Mindy followed her immediately.
Gabrielle tried to leave the dancing area as soon as the opening dance came to a close, but Lance held her waist tightly.
“The opening dance is over, Lance…” Gabrielle reminded him in a soft voice.
“It’s not appropriate for us to leave as soon as the opening dance is plex, Gabrielle. And see, everyone has earted to dance as well, so let’s just dande one more since we’re here. You’ve Geally got the hang of dancing now, we’ll keep going That way, you’ll fer some more practice.” Lance attapted to shoot across lame justifications.
Even though his seasoning was ridiculous, Gabriele didn’t feel like disappointing Lance, especially now that the others were also enjoying the party. She glanced in Miley’s direction, and noticed that Miley had already stood up and merged herself in the middle of the crowd, taking photos with her mobile phone. She smiled happily and gestured for Gabrielle to continue dancing.
Gabrielle was confused with Miley’s directions. Why was she encouraging her
to keep going? ‘I guess I can continue to dance for a while longer since Miley seems so happy. ” thought Gabrielle.
“Okay, Lance, let’s dance a little longer,” said Gabrielle. She gave him a helpless smile
Lance was overjoyed by her approval. “Super! I’ll dance a little more slowly thos time so you can follow me.”
“No, that’s okay. I can keep up with the rhythm,” Gabrielle politely refused.
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After all, Gabrielle had earnt dancing before. The strict wendy had spent money and signed up Gabrielle for dancing classes a order to refine her dancing skills the event that she find an appropriate ‘husband from these sorts of occasions in the future.
Gabrielle had participated in many classes that rich women like her took – dancing, piano and flower arrangement, among some of them.
In fact, Gabrielle was grateful for the art lessons that Wendy had sent her for, because she did learn a lot from the lessons.
“In that case, we can dance normally!”. Lance held her hand with one hand and her waist with the other. He beamed happily
In hindsight, Lance was very grateful that his grandfather suddenly ordered him to head the opening dance. It was a good enough excuse to get Gabrielle to dance with him.
Lance had thought about this day countless times, but he didn’t have the right chance to do so. He hadn’t expected that it would happen so soon.
Halfway through the dext dance, the door to the banquet hall suddenly opened. Everyone inmediately turned their attention towards the newcomers – a man and a woman.
The crowd began to raise their voices excitedly, as they spoke with one another.
“Oh my God! Isn’t that the CEO of the Morris Group?”
“Damn it! That’s Michelle, one of the popular advertising models. She’s been featured and broadcasted on alle major TV channels. The product she represents range from daily necessities to luxury items – plus she’s beautiful. Such a dream girlfriend.”.
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“But I know Westley. I haven’t heard of any of his affairs or dating life – except when Nellie was his fiancée.”
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