Chapter 115 She Hates Me

Chris coughed a deliberate cough, and the girl paused as if Chris had given her a warning. Brianna felt a sudden relief. She flipped through a catalog of the auction items on the desk, hoping to divert her attention and ease her worried mind. Chris went over to Scott with a smile and extended his hand for a handshake. "A pleasure to see you, Mr. Butler. Who is this? May I ask?" Scott stood up, shook Chris' hand, and said as he looked at the girl casually. The girl trembled slightly. She was Chris smiled, and the charm of his smile excited every woman present. "My partner. I guess she knows very well that she isn't capable of stealing Mrs. Anderson's thunder, so she might as well wear a mask to cover her face and be a bit mysterious tonight. However, I do much prefer Mrs. Anderson's attire." He turned to look at Brianna. "You look gorgeous, Mrs. Anderson. I wonder if I can have the honor to have a dance with you later." "I'm afraid not," Scott said instantly, with an icy smile. "Sh