The Billionaire's Resentful Wife 의 모든 챕터: 챕터 21 - 챕터 28

This was just one special evening. The Hughes residence was decorated beautifully as it was hosting one family dinner. Basically, it was one of Victoria’s tatric to bring families more closer so that they can bring future opportunities for both, Lily and Charlie to be together. A cozy sitting arrangement was made where the silver chandelier shimmered mildly above the marble floors while on the other side an instrumental music surrounded the mansion, mixing with the little conversations of them. Staff moved elegantly through the hallways preparing dinner while Victoria Hughes personally supervised every detail like she always did. Tonight wasn’t a major event but still very special. A private dinner between the Hughes and Brown families.But for Victoria, it needs to be perfect. And naturally—Lily Hughes stood at the centre of attention because again, everything was meant for her. Victoria wanted a perfect future for Lily thatswhy she was so determined to make the Browns happy. Li

His eyes shifted instantly toward her hand. “You’re bleeding.”The room paused for a moment. Elara looked startled before quickly hiding her finger behind the fabric. “It’s nothing.” she always had this habit of not troubling people much. But Charlie had already reached toward the nearby table and, grabbing a folded tissue before walking closer to her. “Here.”The simple gesture stunned her for a second. She didn't expect him to react like it before everyone. Elara looked at the tissue in his hand shockingly before quietly taking it.“Thank you," she uttered lowering her gaze to the wound. Charlie’s gaze lingered briefly on the tiny blood stain against her fingertip when she was rubbing the soft tissue around it. “It’s deep?”“No,” she answered softly. “I’m okay.”She didn't want to trouble him much. He was noticing her alot these days. After their vivid encounters, he was surprisingly acting little friendly to her, asking about her health and other things. She didn't want to m

It been three weeks before the Winter Gala, the committee room looked as though it had survived a small disaster. All preparations were going smoothly back then when suddenly everything started disorganizing. Some Papers covered every inch of the long conference table. The empty coffee cups sat abandoned beside laptops. The colored sticky notes decorated the whiteboard in desperate patterns denoting all the deadlines, scheduling and important timelines. Half-completed seating charts were pinned to walls.Everyone looked tired.Even the teachers.The excitement that had filled the first few meetings had completely disappeared. Now there were only deadlines.And unfortunately, deadlines seemed to be multiplying.Elara sat quietly near the center of the room with a sponsorship folder open in front of her. A pencil rested between her fingers as she reviewed confirmation documents one final time.Around her, students worked through various responsibilities.Some discussed guest invitatio

It been three days after the sponsorship crisis. Presently, Lily found herself standing outside the Brown residence on a bright Saturday afternoon, holding a small box of pastries which Fiona had specifically requested from her favorite bakery. It was a school holiday. The weather was pleasant. The garden surrounding the house was in full bloom. Everything looked exactly as it always had. Yet, for reasons couldn’t be explained, Lily felt restless. She felt something unsettled inside her chest. It wasn’t like she had been unhappy; but she did not feel peace. It had been happening more often lately. when she thoughts about those little moments, her mind drifted somewhere she didn’t want them to go. she found herself replaying conversations long after they had ended. And unexpectedly, a name appeared in her mind. Elara. Lily frowned slightly as she walked toward the front door. The feeling made no sense. She never dislike Elara before. Even when they were children, she