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Chapter 110: When Evelyn Arrived

Author: Ifywrites
last update publish date: 2026-09-28 14:41:43
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Saturday evening arrived under a clear, dark canopy of stars

The Grand Horizon Hotel stood like a glowing palace in the heart of Victoria Island.

Hundreds of bright spotlights cut through the night sky, illuminating the sprawling glass entrance and the long red carpet that stretched fifty yards from the main drop-off lane to the entrance of the ballroom.

Dozens of luxury vehicles arrived one after the other, their engines idling as security guards in suits managed the flowing crowd.

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    The doors of the grand ballroom swung open, letting out the warm, golden light and the soft humming sound of stringed violins into the quiet corridor.Evelyn walked back into the crowded room, her gown brushing softly against the polished marble floor. Her face was smooth, calm, and completely still, like the surface of a glass lake. She held her head high, her delicate silver heart pendant glittering under the high crystal chandeliers as she moved through the crowd.Arthur Vance stood near the central pillar, his broad shoulders filled out inside his dark velvet tuxedo jacket. He held an untouched glass of water in his right hand, his eyes sweeping over the room with silent authority. His jaw was locked tight, a heavy knot of tension sitting between his dark eyebrows.Then, his eyes caught the dark blue dress moving smoothly through the crowd.Arthur’s chest rose and fell in one long, silent breath. The tight muscles along his sharp jaw relaxed, his broad shoulders dropping a fracti

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  • Married To My Husband’s Father    Chapter 110: When Evelyn Arrived

    … Saturday evening arrived under a clear, dark canopy of stars The Grand Horizon Hotel stood like a glowing palace in the heart of Victoria Island. Hundreds of bright spotlights cut through the night sky, illuminating the sprawling glass entrance and the long red carpet that stretched fifty yards from the main drop-off lane to the entrance of the ballroom. Dozens of luxury vehicles arrived one after the other, their engines idling as security guards in suits managed the flowing crowd. Along both sides of the red carpet, metal barricades held back a surging wall of over two hundred reporters, photographers, and camera crews. Camera flashes exploded nonstop as reporters called out to the arriving guests. A sleek silver Maybach rolled smoothly to a stop at the head of the red carpet. A valet opened the rear door. Chloe stepped out first. She wore a breathtaking, strapless ballgown of pure silver silk that caught every beam of light in the plaza. The tight bodice wa

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