Chapter Forty-five: Their Pain, Her Pleasure
When they got over their shock, Lola scoffed and crossed her arms. "And why would we—"
Alice grabbed Lola's arm to stop her from talking, sending a glare her way when she turned to look at her grandma.
Alice probably had the biggest ego out of all the Newtons, so it was not a surprise that her family inherited it, but tonight, she had to swallow her pride.
They are not only mingling with the ladies from the upper class, but Alice has another agenda. After her plan to befriend Louise failed, she looked for someone else with the same status and found Leobel Villacorte, and she would be attending the event inside. Leobel is like a vampire who rarely attends gatherings, so this could be her only chance.
Eloise watched the grandma-and-grandda
