Chapter 206

"Idiot, shut up!" Zidane snapped. Jennifer's eyes widened in disbelief. "W-What did you just call me?" He took a deep breath. She was still useful to him, so he couldn't afford to burn that bridge just yet. Forcing himself to stay calm, he said evenly, "The banquet is about to start." Jennifer had planned to use this opportunity to put Daniel in his place. To her, this was just a minor setback, but getting to the venue was the priority. With their supercar now in flames, they had no choice but to flag down a cab. Showing up like this at a star-studded gala was humiliating. Jennifer's face was as dark as coal. Zidane wasn't doing any better. The moment they stepped out, the waiting paparazzi swarmed, cameras flashing in rapid succession. "Talk about frugal—showing up in a cab? What's the story here?" "Maybe they're trying to promote public transportation? Hey, isn't that Daniel's wife? I heard things aren't going too well between them." "Who really knows with these wealthy fa