Chapter 21

The gardens of the Sunset Holiday Hotel were done up like a dreamy, romantic wonderland. You’d walk along the quiet lakeside path and see twinkling lights scattered about like shooting stars. From afar, the garden locked as if a galaxy of stars had spilled onto it.

The whole visual effect created a dreamlike atmosphere, making you feel like you’ve stepped into a fantasy world.

Lucinda was all dolled up, and her haughty demeanor resembled a peacock spreading its feathers. No matter who greeted her, shed respond with icy indifference.

Growing up, Lucinda was forever living in Astrid’s shadow

Astrid was lauded as a genius by the entire school. She was rarely in school, often leaving shortly after each semester began, only returning for the final exams. And yet, she always managed to top the class in those exams

Not only was she academically brilliant, but she was also stunningly beautiful and popular. Everyone would praise Astrid like she fortune

Wasn’t that just a polite way of saying she wasn’t pretty?

She was still

was a lavish and romantic engagement party then?

that’s a fact that isn’t going

they saw Lucinda, they’d say

you up

never put all your eggs in one basket. Always have a backup plan, Sandra, a shrewd woman, said. If it weren’t for her meddling, the Fortner family would never have agreed to an alliance

suddenly shouted.

countless times, Lucinda felt her heart nearly leap out of her chest.

only seen Elio in the news, this was their first time seeing him in the flesh.

ladies couldn’t help but exclaim, ‘Oh my God, Mr. Lampard is so handsome! He’s even more charming in person than in photos!” “He’s like the perfect man, right out of a legend. His physique, his features…

put on makeup? I want to have

girls‘ chattering stopped abruptly as Ello

one look from him was enough to send chills

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