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Hutton had reserved two spacious private rooms for the gathering, and most of the attendees were
close friends of his.
Keegan also came, accompanied by a few friends he had grown up with in the orphanage.
The atmosphere was buzzing with lively conversation and laughter.
As Rosalynn and Karina approached, they greeted the guests warmly before leading Valeria to the
main table.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtSanford and Maggie had also settled into their respective seats.
“Hutton, go entertain the guests. Don’t worry about me,” Valeria said when she noticed he had not left
her side for a long time.
Hutton chuckled, replying, “Valeria, I’m keeping Sanford entertained.”
The main table was reserved for the most prominent figures at the party, and with Brian absent,
Sanford was the only notable male guest.
Hutton cleverly used that as his excuse to stay.
Sanford arched an eyebrow and saw through Hutton’s true intentions.
But he chose not to say anything.
He simply flashed a knowing smile.
Valeria couldn’t help but roll her eyes.
“Hutton, seriously, can you give me some breathing room? I need a break!”
Her boyfriend’s clinginess had reached comical levels, and she now wanted to get rid of him.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmSensing Hutton’s frustration, Karina chimed in, her smile mischievous,
“Well, you better leave now, Hutton. We will take good care of Valeria. You don’t have to worry.”
Hutton looked at Valeria’s unhappy expression and finally relented.
“Alright, fine. Take good care of her. And remember, don’t let her have anything too cold to drink.”
Valeria playfully scolded him, “You are being overly protective. Now go!”
Despite her feigned annoyance, an unmistakable aura of happiness surrounded her.
After Hutton left, Valeria breathed a sigh of relief.
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