Chapter 267

The Carltons were already on the scene. Chloe stood out the most. She wore a cocktail dress paired with a shawl, looking elegant and dignified.

She held onto Chris’ arm and had a bright smile on her face. It was as if her biological daughter was the one getting engaged.

Ethan felt uncomfortable when he looked at her smile.

Brent quickly replied to Ethan’s question, “Mr. and Mrs. Carlton came ahead of time. They’re here to mingle with the guests. Something went wrong with Ms. Carlton’s dress, so the people worked overtime last night to get it fixed.

“Ms. Carlton went to get her makeup done and tried the dress on early this morning. She should be here soon.”

Ethan knew Marina well. It was the engagement party that she had wanted so badly. She wouldn’t be late if she could help it. She would want to come as soon as possible and show off. But it was getting late and she still hadn’t arrived. Ethan found that to be weird.

All the equipment on site had been checked several times. Everything was set. Everyone was waiting for Marina to arrive so that the engagement ceremony could begin.

of fresh flowers was in the air. Guests in all sorts of formal attire were

around under the cherry blossom

looked curiously at the cherry blossom petals overhead. Petals were slowly falling even when

wanted to grab some petals, but a petal fell on his nose just as he raised his head. He stopped moving immediately. He didn’t want the petal to fall off.

at Chris’ arm, saying worriedly, “Why isn’t Marina here yet? Could something have

some minor issues. She’s probably throwing a fit about the dress

The ceremony is about to begin. She can’t afford to make a blunder

and ask her to hurry

overexert yourself. You were just discharged from the hospital a few days ago. You’ve also been working yourself to the bone for this ceremony. I know Marina has

didn’t care for her much when she was a child. Understandably, she harbors some resentment. I’ll

woman like you. Olivia isn’t here today. Is she still mad at us? Jeff is still comatose in the hospital. Olivia’s

by her father as a kid. She’s also resentful that her marriage failed. You don’t have to pay her any mind. She’ll understand when

Olivia last night. Most of her encounters with Olivia ended with arguments since she returned

too heartless considering she was trying her best to care for her. In Chloe’s eyes, Olivia was

go contact Marina. Keep

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