“No mention of that,”
Bianca shook her head, brows faintly furrowed.
Sophia had just come along for the fun. With or without a mask, she wouldn’t recognize 90% of these people anyway.
Seeing the two looking a bit out of it, she lowered her voice and asked, “What’s wrong? Something off about this ball?”
Bianca thought for a moment, then relaxed her expression and smiled. “I’ve dealt with Mrs. Davidson plenty of times. She’s a big philanthropist—both she and her husband are respected and well-connected people. It’s not like she’s the ringleader of some pyramid scheme. Sure, tonight’s a little weird, but I don’t think we need to get too paranoid.”
Candice replied calmly, “That’s true, but people’s hearts are unpredictable. Since we both feel uneasy, we should stay alert.”
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