Chapter 326: Three Rules
Back in her hotel room, Natalie felt relieved that she had finally gotten the answer.
"The seventeenth of next month? This month is almost over, which means there aren’t many days left. I need to prepare a gift for him. Maybe I’ll find something at tomorrow’s charity event."
She stood up once more and grabbed her bag. "I need to have a proper dress for tomorrow’s event. Can’t go with ’The James Harper’ looking all lame."
She headed to the nearby mall with John and Ryan. She didn’t have much time left in her hands. Meanwhile, she also received a message from James’ assistant Lucas about the time when she had to leave with James.
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In the evening, Natalie was ready in a beautiful floor-length evening gown made from a silky, satin-like fabric in a soft, muted blue shade. The one-shoulder design added a sophisticated and asymmetrical touch to her look. The fabric was expertly draped and ruched at the waist, creating a flattering, form-fitting silhouette.
The high thigh slit on one side added a hint of allure while allowing for ease of movement. The overall design exuded glamour and refinement, making it perfect for such an occasion. She paired the dress with strappy white heels, further enhancing the elegant aesthetic.
Standing in front of the mirror, Natalie observed herself. I didn’t put in this much effort for Justin, but I’m being so excessive when it comes to his father. Am I trying to impress my father-in-law? She sighed. With my bad image everywhere, maybe it’s time to behave a little so I won’t embarrass him. He has a reputation to maintain, after all.
There was a knock on the door of her room as she heard John’s voice. "Ms. Natalie, time to leave."