MasukOn the opposite side of the ballroom, William's expression stiffened almost imperceptibly. Although he and Beatrice had already known that the Anderson family was aware of Rose, neither of them had expected such a public declaration. Beatrice unconsciously tightened her grip around the designer
The whispers throughout the magnificent ballroom continued growing louder with every passing second. What had begun as quiet murmurs exchanged between only a handful of curious guests quickly spread across the entire banquet hall like ripples through still water. The atmosphere, which had been liv
A tall middle aged man stepped inside,.dressed in a perfectly tailored black suit that accentuated his confident bearing. The newcomer carried himself with effortless confidence, an easygoing smile, and the relaxed charm of someone who could make conversation with anyone. As soon as he reached the
The moment Frank and Anne saw her approaching from the distance, both of their faces immediately lit up with unmistakable joy. "There she is," Anne said happily, unable to hide the excitement in her voice. Without waiting for Rose to walk all the way to them, Anne stepped forward with surprising
The following day was none other than the day of the banquet. Beatrice sat elegantly before her dressing mirror while an experienced stylist carefully adjusted the final details of her makeup and hairstyle. A satisfied smile rested comfortably on her lips as she admired her flawless reflection.
Rose folded her hands together on her lap before speaking. "If we arrive together, there'll be rumors. The banquet will be attended by politicians, business leaders, and influential families." She smiled apologetically. "I don't want everyone talking about us before we're ready." She paused briefly
Mateo leaned back in his chair, studying her anew. This wasn’t arrogance. It was confidence backed by certainty and he could definitely tell that Rose wasn’t bluffing. “And you’re telling us this,” Mateo said, “so openly?” Rose met his gaze without flinching. “Because I value transparency. I’d
“Please, go through the plan I've given you and tell me what you think about it. And if there are any mistakes I would make the changes to it immediately.” Rose was the first person to break the silence as she looked at Sam. “Yes, I will do that, young miss." Sam nodded. He had been so focused list
Rose relaxed visibly when Chris told her he wasn’t angry. The tension she had been carrying since the hallway incident finally eased, and her guarded expression softened. Now that she knew exactly who he was, she returned to her usual calm and composed self. “Thank you again,” Rose said sincerely.
There was no doubt that Luthor was being overpowered by Kane during the fight—both in strength and speed. No matter how hard he tried to increase the force of his attacks, Kane always managed to evade them with ease. Lying on the floor and gasping for breath, Luthor analyzed the situation rapidly.







