Everyone snapped their heads around, their eyes swept across the ballroom to land on a woman dressed in a bold red gown and her long blonde hair was put up into a sleek bun. Shock flashed past my eyes for a brief moment as realisation dawned upon me.
It was Evelyn. So she was the toxic ex-girlfriend that Xavier mentioned back in the hospital? What are the odds?
It turned out that she was also present at the company's banquet as a plus one of one of the guests.
Her cheeks were tinged red and her features were contorted into an expression of pure anger and jealousy that was twinkling in her green eyes. Her jaws were clenched tightly and her fists were balled up beside her, her knuckles were even starting to turn white as she glared at me with contempt.
