Chapter: 2177

"Is this your first time at the tea party, Miss Ortiz? I haven't seen you here before," said Cherie. “But that's reasonable. The party isn't open to outsiders. If it weren't for Aimee, you wouldn't have come."

She was undoubtedly mocking Averie. However, she smiled, making it seem like an innocent remark.

Averie involuntarily clenched her fists when she heard that. Anger bubbled up within her. However, she gritted her teeth and controlled herself. "Yes, thanks to Mrs. Gibson. She is the reason why I am able to attend this party."

Cherie stared into her eyes. "I'm glad you're aware of it."

Averie's body froze.