James frowned at the sight of his father’s number flashing on the screen and walked out to take the call.
“What is it this time?” he said in a low voice.
Influenced by the warm atmosphere of the dinner, James’ tone was unusually bright, but Simon’s words quickly changed that.
“We are going to have a family party. You and Sybil must come!”
James instantly understood the meaning behind the ‘family party’. As a rule, not only the children of the Parker family would be invited, but also other families that were friends with the Parker’s. It was essentially an elaborate dating party.
“I don’t want to. I am busy.”
James rejected his father’s invitation directly. He was bored of meeting all those women trying to catch his attention. He was different now. He didn’t need to prove he was a cha
