Chapter 151

"You better remember this—I’m not letting it slide!" Lydia Moore hissed, heels clicking sharply as she stormed off. No one dared to linger around after that. When a family like hers causes a scene, smart people don’t stick around gawking. As soon as she left, the rest scrambled out of the hall like it was on fire. Once they followed Edward and Alice down to the hotel entrance, Charles Bennett suddenly groaned and smacked his forehead. "Crap! I totally forgot Jessica Lane on the rooftop—I was too busy tagging along with you two lovebirds!" A dry, mocking voice cut through the air, cool and sharp. "Not surprised. You always were the type to forget people." The three of them turned simultaneously. Jessica Lane stood under the streetlamp, face calm but lips curved with a cold twist. Her soft, delicate features made the chill in her gaze seem even sharper. Alice felt her heart clench. She stepped forward to try and explain. But before she could even move, a firm grip caught her wrist. She l