The Billionaire's Bargain
The pastries were displayed on gold-trimmed stands—macarons in soft pastel hues, fruit tarts glistening with fresh berries, buttery croissants, and the centerpiece, a stunning vanilla and lavender cake adorned with delicate sugar flowers.
As Jess and I went over everything, going over the final details, a voice called from across the room.
“Mrs. Hilton.”
I turned to see the First Lady approaching us, her presence filled with warmth. She was the definition of grace, dressed in an elegant navy dress, her smile poised.
“Good afternoon, ma’am,” I greeted, offering a polite nod.
She looked over the spread, her eyes lighting up. “I must say, I’ve heard wonderful things about your bakery. And now I
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