Chapter 101 Refusing Sisterly Ties

Jean, who had intended to sit down, straightened her back upon hearing Alison's voice.

With a polite smile, she spoke softly, "It's been quite a while since we last met. It's been nearly nine years since we left school."

Alison was the same as before, exuding an air of grace and tranquility.

After her engagement to Emmett, the media consistently portrayed them as a match made in heaven. Almost everyone who knew them was anticipating their wedding.

Jean’s composed demeanor brought a sense of relief to Alison. But she was still hesitant to allow excessive interaction between Jean and Emmett.

Holding onto Emmett's arm, she smiled at Jean and said, "Dinner will be served shortly. We'll head back to our seats first. We can chat later."

Without responding, Jean just watched them leave with a faint gaze before going back to her seat.

Observing the composed expression on Jean’s face, Tristan’s eyes flashed with confusion. He spoke in a low voice, "Jean, were you familiar with Emmett a