12. Party Planner

The moment Sebastian and Lillian walked into the dining area, hand in hand Mrs Rojas's expression changed with disapproval as she stared at both of them. She couldn't get her eyes off them as they settled at the table, her eyes kept narrowed with hatred. She felt the strong urge to send Lillian to the room but she knew that would only make things worse.

Sebastian, sensing his mother's intense gaze, glanced up and let out a slight gesture towards his mother.

"Mother, is everything alright?" he inquired cautiously.

Mrs. Rojas's lips tightened into a forced smile, masking her true feelings. "Of course, dear," she replied curtly, her voice strained. "I was just thinking about the upcoming event we need to plan."

Sebastian's brow furrowed with confusion. "Event? What event are you referring to, Mother?"

Mrs. Rojas's eyes glittered with thinly veiled excitement. "Oh, haven't I told you? We're hosting a prestigious party this weekend," she announced, her tone laced with excitement.

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