It was Eve! Bella was so angry at James that she almost failed to recognise her. As Eve got closer, Bella realised the reason. Eve was totally different from her usual herself. She was normally so demure and gentle, while today she looked charming and alluring. That said, Bella didn’t think too much of Eve’s dress and make-up. After all, everyone here was well dressed. “Eve.” Bella offered her hand. Eve glanced at her but didn’t stop. She walked directly to James and called to him gently, “Mr. Parker.” When Eve arrived at his side, James got a whiff of cheap perfume that made him feel sick. But Eve’s presence made Bella visibly awkward. Seeing Bella’s embarrassment stirred James’ motivation for revenge. She could use Tom Norton to make him jealous. So he could make use of Eve i