She had already rejected Carlos, and the latter had decided to attend it with Portia. So she had to go to the expo with Gregory.
After hanging up, Debbie went to the walk-in closet to pick out her dress. She left her phone in the bedroom.
In the meantime, Carlos kept calling her. He had earlier switched her phone to mute mode while she was asleep. She was only able to answer
Gregory’s call because she happened to be playing on her phone at the time. Carlos called her several times, but she wasn’t aware of it.
At Hilton Group
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtCarlos stood by the French window, his phone in his hand. Zelda stood before his desk, holding her breath.
After a long time, Zelda swallowed hard and broke the silence.
“Carlos,
Portia has been waiting for you for thirty-five minutes now,” she said nervously.
Since Debbie wasn’t answering his call, Carlos had no other choice.
“Fine, I’ll go with her.”
Zelda nodded and was about to leave when he added, “Let my wife know.”
She couldn’t believe her ears, so she had to confirm.
“Let Mrs. Hilton know that you are attending the expo with Portia, sir?” She really couldn’t believe that the intelligent CEO would be so childish sometimes.
Well, Emmett and Tristan had already gotten used to their boss’s abnormal behaviors when it cto his wife. However, it was Zelda’s first tdealing with this.
“Hmm.” Carlos put his phone on the desk and walked towards the Lounge.
He knew what was on Zelda’s mind, but didn’t bother to explain. ‘I have a possessive wife, and I have to play along, ‘ he thought. He didn’t realize that he was the sas well.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmLast time, when he had gone to the fashion show with Portia, Debbie saw it on TV and smashed it into pieces.
He didn’t want to piss her off this time, so he tried calling her many times. But she didn’t answer.
Zelda would have to tell her on his behalf. ‘If Debbie callsafter learning about this, I’ll pick her up and declare something important to the public using this opportunity.
If she acts as if nothing happened… No. That won’t happen. I know her well, ‘ he thought with a smirk.
At the New District Exhibition Center
Most of the rich and powerful people in Alorith had gathered at the venue. The place was flowing with all kinds of people.
The jewelry and watch exposition was being held by Hilton Group. The company had been preparing for this event for months. Vintage jewelry and limited-edition watches produced by the Hilton Group were to be displayed at this event.
The two spokesmen at the exposition were popular international stars.