Chapter 220
Chapter 220
it had died on her.
Inttany ducked out of the dinner event, planning to head straight home. She had promised to take the old lady out for a bite, so she couldn't afford to waste any mone time. She pulled nut her phone, only to realise that she had forgotten to charge it in the morning ush and As she got into the elevator, she picked the most secluded comer to stand in Soon, a few women dressed to the nines joined her in the idi. "Did you catch the news? Loraine's in the hospital, apparently she's allergic to
"Didnt she have B-fany's studio design her jewelry set? Could Huttany have done it on purpose?"
"Everyone online is throwing shade at Botany I saw a burch of scaredy-cats in the parking lot rain, probably gunning for Bettany"
"At the last deer, Loraine was all over Bettany, but who knew Enttany was such a tough cookie crane may have met het match this time!
"Hal" Someone chuckled "My brother just told melom nemate several unsuccessful moves on Mr Salter He helped Brittany the last time bet she couldnt swallow that'
"But isn't Mr. Salter manied already?"
"Yeah, but no one knows who he married it's been a wiele and cl no public announcement. Im staning to think his wife might have gomen in his good books by getting pregnant?"
"Or maybe they got hitched in a secret wedding, and he manied a nobody?
That's impossible, there's no way Mr. Saber would many a nobody. You think this is some kind of romance
That's just too much!
The women were so engrossed in their gossip that they did-totice Enttany standing in the comet
Alyson marrying a nobody was indeed far fetched, such things hardly ever happened in real life.
Having caught the juicy bit she changed her plan. Aber the women exited the elevator. Brittany headed back to the dressing rom
She switched is a man's out, tucked her long hair under a hat stuck a fake heard on her face to cover her delicate features splashed some booze on herself, then took of
For safety, she ditched her car in the parking lot and left straight from the first de
Luckily she had some cash on her and had a tax back to her apartment.
Before getting cut of the cab Bettany locked around to make sure there were no paparazzi Seeing the coast was clear, she sighed in met, pad the driver and headed upstairs. Grace was wanting the plants on the balcony. Seeing Brittany in men's clothes, she was taken aback. "Hishat happened?"
Brittany plugged her phone in to charge. Once it powered on a flood of missed calls popped up, with luacs same topping the list
-She jumped. "Granny, I need to call Zakky back first. Fl you in later.
Grace smelled the alcohol on her and was lost in thought.
Brittany dales back Beep, beep, beep." The call went unanswered. Grandeur Capital
Nathan found out that Brittany was last seen at the dinner event. Her car was still in the parking lot, but she was nowhere to be found.
Their people wore locking father, but there were no leads.
He was won I something might have happened to Brittany
Nathan reported this in Isaac Seeing his fate go stone cold sent oils down his spine.
The phone puddenly rang
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glanced at the caller ID. His anger subsided a bit. He picked up the call and a soft female voice came from the other end, "Zakkym sorry. I forgot to charge my phone when I went out so I missed your call Did you need something?" Brittany's voice magicaly calmed isaac's fury. He rubbed his temples, "I saw the news online and got word about you."
Im fine I'm home sale now Granny and fase going out for dinner later. Remember to join us
Isaac's gaze fickened Hedidit expect ittany to sull remember to take Grace to her favonte dishes.
"There's a lot of alligation on you right now How about burg dimer home instead?"
"Okay, I make pome soup Just remember to come home early!
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