Chapter 721 Chapter 721 Chapter 721 +25 BONUS Debra lifted the lid of the gift box. Inside lay a sleek bank card with a small slip of paper showing the PIN.
"What's this?" "Just take it. I'm a top-tier actor now. You think I can't afford a little gift like this?" "Alright then, I'll accept it." Across the room, Marion caught her eye. He was dressed impeccably, his tailored suit fitting him perfectly, every strand of his hair in place. As he moved through the crowd, toasting guests with charming ease, he stole a glance at her. Their eyes met, and they exchanged a subtle, knowing smile.
After tonight, Marion would officially be her fiancé.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtThe thought filled her with a warm glow, her heart fluttering with excitement.
But before she could fully savor the moment, a security guard hurried over.
"Mr. Andrew Potter had a fall as he was leaving. You should cquickly." "What?" Debra's face tightened with concern.
Andrew always had his butler by his side. It was unbelievable he fell.
"Let's go check it out together," Erica suggested.
"Alright," Debra agreed As the hostess of the banquet, she had to deal with anything unexpected.
They quickly followed the security guard out.
Meanwhile, in a quiet corner of the venue, Cathryn watched Marion like a hawk. Mustering her nerve, she approached him, blocking his view.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmRaising her glass, she offered a tight smile. "Marion, congratulations on your engagement. Allowto toast you." Marion didn't refuse. He lifted his champagne flute, clinked her glass lightly, and then turned to walk away. "Marion!" Her voice broke with frustration. "Do you really hatethat much?" He turned back and replied nonchalantly, "I hope you will keep your distance from me. I don't want Debra to get the wrong idea." Cathryn's face drained of color.
Liza cup, looping her arm through Cathryn's. “Con, Cathryn. Don't waste your ton him. Men are all the same. We should just leave. This city is so dull." Liza, fresh from abroad, had offended Randy earlier. It was not something her father desired. Now, all she wanted was to drag Cathryn away and escape the oppressive atmosphere.
"Alright," Cathryn sighed.
12 Chapter 721 Her gaze lingered on Marion's retreating figure, a mix of disappointment and burning determination flickering in her eyes. You'll regret this, Marion." "Ms. Frazier, this way," the security guard gestured, leading them out of the hotel.
By now, the engagement banquet was more than halfway through and approaching its climax. The area outside the hotel was deserted, with only a few dozen luxury cars parked there and not a single person in sight.