Chapter 4

Reene

After a short speech made by Dale, he stepped down from the stage, approaching my table with his gaze fixed on me.

Lowering himself onto the empty chair beside me, he said, “You look beautiful, Reene.“

Before I could respond, Aaron beat me to it. “Now I see why you cheated on me without batting an eye, Reene. You hit the jackpot.“

“Mind your words, Mr. David. I won't tolerate anyone talking down to my wife,“ Dale countered. “And to be frank with you, I only invited you tonight because this arrangement was already prearranged. Don't make me regret…