Chapter 74 Don't Scare My Timid Wife

Thalia didn't so much as glance at Alden. She slipped her arm through Tyren's and started to walk away. Alden caught up and grabbed her wrist from behind. "Causing a scene at the auction was one thing, but today of all days, don't embarrass me." She let out a cold laugh. "I'm here representing the Marquette family. If anyone's embarrassed, it won't be you." "What's that supposed to mean?" His expression turned icy. She ignored him and wrenched her hand free. "You'll find out soon enough." With that, she and Tyren moved toward the center of the banquet hall. Alden watched her slender figure pressed against Tyren, fury simmering in his eyes. Kiera, irritated by Thalia's arrogance, scowled. "Marquette Group is practically bankrupt. There's no way the Backshaws would even send them an invitation. "Thalia's just jealous you brought me," she continued. "She must've snuck in with Tyren. "I knew it! Either that, or she and Mr. Backshaw are having some secret affair. The Marquettes are