Chapter 270

Thaddeus closed the door of the lounge, walked to Mona’s side, and sat down. He held her waist with his big palm and helped her up. “Get up. Let’s attend the engagement party together.” Mona sat up and returned the suit jacket to Thaddeus. She straightened the gown on her. “Let’s leave separately. It won’t be good if your mom or your other family members saw us.” Thaddeus tightened his grip to clutch Mona tightly. He pulled her out of the lounge and asked, “So what?” Mona followed behind him blindly. She felt indescribably warm as she looked at his tall and straight back. Even so, she knew very well she was only being temporarily sheltered by him. However, that was enough. At least she no longer had to single-handedly face the battle alone at the engagement party today. When Thaddeus and Mona walked out of the lounge, Mona let go of his hand. Thaddeus looked back at her and frowned in dissatisfaction. “Many people are watching. I just need to be able to see you. Y