NovelOnlineI turned to the source of the voice, only to find that the person greetingwas Melvern.
greeted him with a slight smile and said, "Hello." At this moment, he looked atendearingly, as if we were old friends. "Before coming here, I was wondering if I'd see you. It seems my wish has ctrue." His charming gaze remained fixed on my face as he spoke.
While I didn't mind Melvern's presence, I disliked how he looked atintensely. His gaze gavegoosebumps.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtIvanna glanced at the person who approachedand gavea questioning look.
However, I could not introduce him to Ivanna as I didn't officially know him. Nevertheless, during our brief conversation, I noticed he addressedas "Ms. Chloe," indicating that he had investigated me.
I nodded slightly at Melvern and said, "It's nothing strange, it's just a social gathering and anyone can be here." Upon sensing my tone, Ivanna understood this person was not someone I favored.
To steer the conversation away, Ivanna politely nodded at Melvern and gently pulledaway, saying, "Chlo, letintroduce you to sfriends." I told Melvern, "Excuse me," and followed Ivanna, distancing myself from him.
Ivanna took the opportunity to askquietly who the man was.
I calmly responded, "I'll tell you later." Ivanna understood. Unexpectedly, a few men who knew Ivanna approached us, and she introduced them toindividually. They turned out to be influential figures in the media industry.
Ivanna had maintained good interpersonal relationships over the years, establishing her network.
However, the conversations with these media figures were brief. After scanning the crowd, I still didn't see Trinity. I began to wonder if something happened that preven her from coming. This was unusual since it was a planned gimmick. She should not be absent. en.FindI also didn't spot Stella.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmJust then, overheard people behindgossiping, "Who's the one in the purple gown? Have you seen her before? Her dress must be swne expensive, it looks like it's from Miss G.
"No way. How is that possible? It's probably a knockoff. Don't you know that Miss G's designer has retired? His last, une collections didn't even have a chance to hit the market as a mysterious figure snatched them up. It's rumored to be for an astonishing price." en.Find"Exactly. A woman like her can't afford to wear his dresses. She's just a pretty face, that's all. Do any of you recognize her? Have you seen her before?" "No, but she looks a lot like that former celebrity." "Who are you talking about?"
"Harmony?" The discussion beca bit noisy, and Ivanna seemed a bit annoyed turning away.
I pulled her aside, and she looked at me. I gestured for her not to saym anything
Unexpectedly, a peculiar voice sounded, "Unfortunately Harmony was born at the wrong time. Tough luck." I could tell it was Liora's voice.
"Mrs. Liora, it's you! Long tno see. I heard you've been doing well lately." It was indeed Liora. It seemed she couldn't contain herself anymore.
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