Chapter 91 Invalid Marriage

• “Of course!” Penelope agreed without a second thought. It's hardly a big deal for her to bring a friend along. Besides, her best friend is surely either rich or noble. I wonder which of the Four Prominent Families her best friend comes from. If I serve her well, perhaps this will be a chance for me to garner more favor.
• Penelope's eyes gleamed. She moved closer to Christine and displayed a show of affection toward the latter. “Ms. Christine, do you know where your friend might be at the moment? If it's inconvenient for her, I can send someone to pick her up right away. Rest assured. You can leave this matter to me. I promise to bring that miss here safe and sound.”
• “No need for the trouble,” Christine said with a faint smile. “My friend came with me. She's upstairs right now. Ha! After all, the Gingrich family is hosting this banquet. If I wanted to bring someone, of course, I would need the host's approval.”