Chapter 27

Seeing the anxious look in Simone's eyes, Sabrina set her juice down casually and thought, well, since she's that eager, might as well let her have what she wants. She turned and smiled at Mia. "Such a striking piece-true beauty always draws the eye. If you wouldn't mind, may I have the honour of taking a closer look?" Simone nearly couldn't hide her excitement, looking like she was about to cheer. Mia didn't think twice. She slid the bracelet off and handed it straight to Sabrina. Meanwhile, Sophia looked nervous, her fingers clenched tight in her palm as she darted a glance at Ryan. Ryan, calm as ever, just slipped an arm around her and gave her shoulder a gentle pat. With all eyes landing on her, Sabrina stood up calmly, totally unbothered. Not far away, a sharp gaze caught her attention-she looked up and met eyes with Cassian. Cassian had been chatting with a few guests at the same table as William, but the commotion here had pulled his focus. He swirled his wine glass lazily, lips