Cordelia stood in the center of the banquet hall dressed in a long, cream-yellow, light chiffon dress. She looked graceful and gorgeous, like a fairy fallen to earth.

Everyone’s attention was attracted to her.

it was sucked into a vacuum. There was not a sound or a movement. After a few seconds of silence, applause erupted in the hall. Cordelia wore a light smile as she raked her eyes across the guests and paused on Nelly. Zephyr held her hand tightly and exchanged a smile with her. All the light in the world paled next to her at this moment. “I have one more thing to announce.” Zephyr’s expression was doting. “After the island I bought is developed, it’ll be Cordelia’s private island.” People gasped. “If you wish to visit the island, you’ll have to get the island owner’s permission from now on!” Cordelia looked at him with a radiant smile and pressed closer to him. The socialites who still fantasized about Zephyr just now could only watch in envy while Nelly stood amongst the crowd with gritted teeth and a glower. Cordelia saw how disgruntled she was and approached her. She greeted her with a smile. “Ms. Tanner, it’s been a while.” Nelly’s eyes were hateful. Mandy was afraid that she would cause more issues, so she hurried over to intervene with a smile. “Ms. Jenner, have you been well?” “Aunt Tanner.” Cordelia looked at the woman. “You’re so nice to your daughter, always staying close to her. Hah, are you still worried that I’ll go somewhere deserted and slap her this time as well?” Mandy grimaced, “Ms. Jenner, you must be joking… We’re in the wrong for what happened last time. Let me formally apologize to you again!” She was going to bow as she spoke, but Cordelia stopped her with a smile. Cordelia could actually see that Mandy was not someone unreasonable. Moreover, they had been taught a lesson the last time, so she would forgive and forget when she could. As for Nelly, though, Cordelia was not going to let her go so easily. “Ms. Tanner, you mustn’t have known my identity, huh?” Cordelia chuckled. “I have my own job, so I haven’t been able to follow up on the project and the companies. Zephyr’s been managing them for me. “Now that you know

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