A False Heiress's Guide to Love and Power

Chapter 447

“Come on, this is your only shot in this lifetime! You don’t want to look back when you’re old and realize you don’t even have a video to remember your wedding by, do you?”

“It’s not every day you get to dress up like this. Might as well make the most of it, right? Just look at you–young and gorgeous! Who wouldn’t be jealous?”

The two of them kept teasing Stella until she finally burst out laughing.

“Here, have another bite. The kitchen’s making your favorite sweet dumplings–you’ll be full in no time.”

Queenie broke off another piece of cake for Stella and patted her on the head, doting on her like a little kid.

Stella squinted her eyes, cheeks puffed out with cake, looking just like a chubby little hamster.

Alessia could barely hold back her laughter as she cupped Stella’s face and gave it a gentle shake.

Honestly, she couldn’t help but think her friends were the cutest people

she knew.

“By the way, how are your bridesmaid dresses? I haven’t even seen them yet! You’re all so busy, you had to go try them on in shifts. Come on, show me already!”

Stella spoke through a mouthful of cake, words muffled, but she still waved her hands, shooing them toward the dressing room to try on their dresses.

where’s Penny? Why’s she still not here?

“She said-”

here! What’s the rush?” Alessia had barely started

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open the door and walked

unreadable as ever, but she handed over the gift

aren’t you full of surprises.” Stella tried to fight the smile tugging at the corners of

she asked, trying to sound

this strange mix of closeness and awkwardness between the

said simply. Technically, Penny had already done enough–she’d designed Stella’s wedding dress for free–but she’d still gone out of

and Queenie exchanged amused glances, then grabbed their dresses and headed off to change. With a practiced ease, they left the en suite bathroom

rooms here at The Laines, even though they rarely stayed over. The housekeeper kept them spotless,

case.

the four of them showered each other with playful compliments. Alessia gave the makeup artist a meaningful look, and the woman caught

you’ve got three best friends to get ready after

all look gorgeous, alright? I’m counting on them to help me steal the spotlight. The four of us are going to be the belles of the ball!” Stella declared grandly, nearly knocking over her empty soup bowl in the

everything moved along smoothly,

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