After Divorcing Me, He Went Broke!
she said, as if that sentence could raise their status.
Madam Hana smiled faintly, this time with a more relaxed tone. “Oh, yes. All billionaire families were invited,” she said lightly. “That does not always mean I know them personally.”
The sentence was spoken without the intention to belittle, but precisely because of that, it felt even more cruel.
Sarah felt Ronan’s fingers tighten around her hand, not to comfort her, but out of irritation. Madam Vexler stiffened, her smile maintained with difficulty.