Chapter 10

　　Jessica attended the banquet, mainly hoping to get familiar with the upper—class society of Los Angeles. After all, she was now the general manager of the Hall Group rather than Lucas' wife.

　　Unlike the ladies, the businessmen were more concerned about whether Jessica had a say in their cooperation with the Hall Group.

　　For that reason, a lot of people went to greet Jessica. Too many business chats made Jessica tired.

　　Thus, Jessica found an excuse to end the conversation with a man and made her way to the dining area.

　　Jessica put down her red wine and took a glass of juice. When she looked up, she saw Olivia and her girl friends storming over.

　　"Jessica, you are far from qualified to be here. Did you manage to come in by hooking up with a playboy?"

　　Looking at Olivia, Jessica smiled. "If you don't know what's the right thing to say, you should just go back to school. Learn harder this time so that you won't disgrace your family's fame again."

　　"How dare you insult me! Just