Leaving You Bereft (Willow and Julian) novel Chapter 117

Julian drove over to Willow’s apartment to pick her up at 7:00 pm, Saturday. She still wasn’t downstairs. So, he leaned on the car and smoked. He had burned Through two cigarettes by the time she came,

It was a private banquet. Willow didn’t wear a formal outfit. Instead, she put on a Celine dress and a modest set of jewelry. However, Julian was happy with it. He was the only person who had known just how delicate and elegant she really was.

Once they were in the car, he unwittingly turned around and frowned slightly. Her neckline was rather low, and her supple breasts were exposed a little.

Julian buckled up. His eyes were brimming with lust. “The party hall has strong air–conditioning. I want you to put on my coat,”

Willow knew about his dark thoughts all too well. She chuckled nonchalantly in response.

He slammed on the gas pedal and drove along the street, speaking to her tenderly during the whole drive. Her coldness and distant attitude didn’t bother him at all.

It was 8:00 pm by the time Julian’s luxurious car drove into a villa, where the party was being held that night. He stepped out of the car and walked over to open the car door for Willow.

The doorman can over and said respectfully, “Ms. Ziegler, Mr. Wilson has been waiting for you for a long time

Julian chuckled and gave the dooman his invitation while he led Willow into the brightly lit main hall. When they showed up together, the bustling hall was immediately thrust into absolute silence.

All the party guests were surprised by what they saw. Did julian patch things up with Willow already?

The thing about people was that they love making connections with those of higher social status.

Now that the couple was back together, Willow was Mrs. Ziegler once more. So, the people who had given her the cold shoulder before wasted no time in befriending her now.

Julian looked particularly dashing tonight. Whenever he grinned, faint dimples appeared on his cheeks, making him look especially charming. It was probably because he had a beautiful plus one with him.

He was very friendly and approachable, and he didn’t get mad when the noble ladies addressed him by his first name.

Meanwhile, Willow knew Julian’s true colors. Unlike the other party guests, she didn’t get entranced by his unique allure. While he was socializing, she grabbed a glass of champagne and went to the balcony for a breath of fresh air.

All of a sudden, she heard a timid voice that was laced with a hint of sorrow from behind.

She turned around and found herself looking at Natalie.

Natalie was gorgeous tonight, wearing a yellow tiered dress. She was young, and her slim body could carry the dress effortlessly. There was a pair of diamond earrings that glistened brilliantly on her ears.

over, she leaned on Willow’s shoulder gently. She was wracked with embarrassment

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At the end of the day, the only person she could rely on turned out to be Willow. She was aware that the latter had gotten back together with Julian for her sake. She also know that he wanted her and Jeffrey to know about it today.

Natalie sobbed and said, “Jeffrey wants to send me overseas, and he’s going to marry someone else. Willow, is it my fault?

“If it weren’t for me, would you have to get back together with Julian? Would Jeffrey live to marry someone he doesn’t love?”

Willow at her finger through Natalie’s hair and said tenderly, “It’s good to spend

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