Chapter 681

Elise could tell Darion was bummed out. She flashed a grin and soothed him, "Don't sweat it, Mr. Carter. There are plenty more fish in the sea. If she's not into you, the next one might be."

Upon hearing Elise's words, Darion got even more irritated and said, "I refuse to believe I can't win her over. Come here, Jared."

Darion beckoned his chauffeur, Jared Stainton, over and whispered into his ear.

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The minor interruption was over in no time. Yasmin didn't pay it any mind.

At 8:00 pm sharp, Michelle's staff approached Yasmin and said, "The event is underway, Ms. Starr. Ms. Ferguson's already speaking on the stage, and she wants you to head over. You're up next."

"Sure," Yasmin responded. She picked up her dress and followed the staff up to the stage.

As Michelle introduced Yasmin, she slowly made her entrance in her long purple dress. Her attire was simple, classy, and sophisticated.

When the host hit Yasmin with questions, she'd answer with a smile. Otherwise, she'd just sta