Chapter 3

Grace just had to pout a little, and Edward's mood brightened right away.

She casually rummaged through her bag, pulled out some cash, and tossed it on the floor. "Here, take this and get yourself a cab home. This auction party is way out of your league."

It was pure humiliation. Everyone around burst out laughing.

Standing there, I was the punchline to their joke.

Just then, a tiny but fierce voice burst out, "Don't dare bully my mom."

Anna charged over, bit Charlie hard on the leg, and then dashed right back to my side.

Charlie cried out in…