Chapter 33

After Genevieve spoke, she wished she could take her words back. What was she thinking, agreeing to be Herman's dance partner? What if Tristan found out? She shuddered at the thought of that violent man's furious gaze. But she hated feeling indebted to others, and Herman was even willing to sever ties with Tristan just to help her get into the construction site. It would feel wrong if she couldn't even help him with this small favor. Besides, Herman's request was made out of filial piety. She needed to stay focused on the construction site issue for now. Since Tristan didn't want anyone to know that she was his wife, he likely wouldn't do anything to her at the banquet. With that thought, she felt a bit more at ease. Herman beamed. "Thank you so much! By the way, what's your address? I'll have someone deliver the evening dress." Genevieve smiled wryly. "There's no need. I already have one." … In the evening, Genevieve had Joanna bring the dress that Jennifer had prepared. J