Yvonne left in a huff.

Clarissa exhaled sharply and put on her accessories again. She checked her reflection in the mirror and clenched her fists to cheer herself up.

“Clarissa Quigley, you can do it! Don’t be afraid!”

She forced a smile and patted her cheeks in encouragement. I’m still a pretty pixie!

When Clarissa walked out, she ran into a man who was walking out of the restroom, too.

 

It was Matthew. He had a cigarette between his slender and long fingers. His side profile was indifferent.

 

Stunned, Clarissa couldn’t help but wonder if he had overheard their conversation inside.

Her cheeks flushed as she greeted him guiltily. “Uncle Matthew.”

 

Matthew brought the cigarette to his lips and took a puff. As the smoke surrounded him, his gaze landed on Clarissa.

Feeling uncomfortable, Clarissa offered him a smile.

“Uncle Matthew, I’ll take my leave first.”

Matthew put out his cigarette and stuck both hands in his pockets before leaving.

Clarissa was dumbstruck as he left ahead of her.

Was he waiting for me?

I don’t think so.

rest of the party, determined to introduce her friend to

The results were great.

best friend. She was actually overqualified for the men

to an end, Ellie saw someone and left her friend in

his collar and rolled his sleeves up. He

“Let’s go.”

after him

many people taking the elevator alongside them, so Clarissa

front of her. There was

elevator stopped at another level, more people entered. He had no choice but to prop his arm against the wall and inched nearer to Clarissa. It seemed like she was in

took in

the sight of her reddened ears. His free hand balled into a fist

Everyone filed out slowly. Once

his car, she folded

quietly, but she could feel Matthew’s lazy gaze on

look out of the window, but it did nothing to cool her

“Feeling hot?” Matthew questioned.

heart skipped a beat. “No, not

someone you like at the

“Huh?”

daze. Looking up, she met Matthew’s gaze. She promptly

them well. They are

spouting

lifted in a smirk. “Yes, you need to get to know them.

speaking like an elder

obediently. “Yes, Uncle

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