A Film Queen

Chapter 66

Chapter 66 A Lavish Banquet

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Milly had no plans to linger, particularly because she wasn’t acquainted with any of Ken’s friends. Her sole aim was to deliver a gift and depart.

Yet, as Ken observed her getting ready to leave, he grew unexpectedly worried. “Hold on, Milly, now that you’re here, why not join us for dinner? I’ve arranged a table and the meal is prepared. It would be regrettable for you to depart so promptly.

Milly was perplexed. “Isn’t this a party? You must have other schoolmates present. Let them enjoy the meal.”

Ken hesitated.

Indeed, he lied about it being a birthday party. If only he had known earlier, he wouldn’t have spoken like

that.

“Um… they’ve all left. I asked my classmates over last night, but since you’re unfamiliar with them, I extended a separate invitation to you today.” With that, he gently grasped her hand and directed her toward the elevator, anxious she might depart.

“It’s the truth. If you doubt me, go up and verify. The meal is ready, and there aren’t any other classmates!”

As Milly was drawn along, she experienced unease. In a spontaneous move, she inadvertently collided his hand against the door frame, producing a resounding “thud“.

Ken was startled by her intense response. “You

Milly retreated a step to regain her composure. “I apologise, it was unintentional. I simply am not accustomed to being in close proximity to the opposite gender.”

Upon noticing her pallid complexion, Ken promptly offered reassurance. “It’s alright, it’s my fault. I shouldn’t have pulled you without your consent.”

Milly, grappling with guilt, asked about his hand. “Is your hand alright?”

not hurting in the least. We experience

being buzzing with energy. He was so thrilled that he wished he could execute a perfect Thomas flair right then

not come up and take a look? I’ve specifically asked the chef to prepare several new dishes for you. If you don’t come, I’ll truly be heartbroken.

Ken looked at Milly, his demeanour resembling that of a worried pup afraid of being left

like an abandoned

deserted.

use

A Lavish

must depart.”

beamed with delight and nodded cagerly. That’s

rose to the

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frequented many lavish gatherings. However, she was still surprised by the grandeur of the

the ground level was impressive, the top

resembled something out of a fairy tale palace. Milly pondered whether the decor included real gemstones. While the Fitzgeralds asserted

she was

figurative. It was

assortment of exquisite dishes. Shrouded in mist

was even more extravagant

to try a small portion of each dish, she doubted she could

hundred dishes for this banquet, did

banquet because of regulations concerning certain protected animals. As a result, our chefs

Milly was speechless.

delicate fingers sliding over the contract before. flinging

awkwardly received the contract and meticulously reviewed

while keeping the big ones for ourselves. Yet,

the Fitzgeralds were ready to engage in what appeared to be an unprofitable agreement just to linger in the shadow of the Tate Group. Considering the Tate Group’s substantial influence in

themselves with Tate Group. George’s readiness to collaborate with the Fitzgeralds stemmed

prioritize

project cooperation plan

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