Chapter 10

Gerard helped her to get out of the car. He held her hand and then placed it on his arm. They moved together towards the luxurious place. It was decorated elegantly. It was a big party. Rich and beautiful men and women making it look more attractive. Alaya never attended such parties, even her family ones. The last one she attended was only her own birthday. As they entered, some wise gentleman came forward and greeted them. Then they started talking about business, which Alaya didn't get any of it. She looked at her surroundings, where women dressed in revealing clothes, were drinking while holding glasses of wine and chattering. Each one of them was a beauty. Gerard introduced Alaya to every men and women he greeted. Some of them give astonishing stares like they don't believe that Gerard is finally married. And some women give jealous looks to Alaya. But most of men were interested in scanning Alaya from head to toe, making her uncomfortable with their gaze. She held Gerard's arm