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 far tougher tumbles during training,

her concern, Ken was overwhelmed with excitement, his whole being buzzing with energy. He was so thrilled that he wished he could execute a

not come up and take a look? I’ve specifically asked the chef

looked at Milly, his demeanour resembling that of a worried

now appeared pitifully like

deserted.

no use in getting annoyed with

A

must depart.”

delight and nodded cagerly.

to the

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previous life, had frequented many lavish gatherings. However, she was still surprised

was impressive, the top floor was undeniably splendid

a fairy tale palace. Milly pondered whether the decor included real gemstones. While the Fitzgeralds asserted it was merely a five–star hotel, she

the door open, she was met with a feast suitable for royalty, once again

It was a genuine

spacious enough for forty to fifty guests, lay an assortment of exquisite dishes. Shrouded in mist emanating from dry ice, it mirrored a spectacle

it was even more extravagant than

small portion of each dish, she doubted she could savour

cook up over a hundred dishes for this banquet, did you?” Milly

not a typical banquet because of regulations concerning certain protected animals. As a result, our chefs have

Milly was speechless.

George rubbed his temples, his delicate fingers sliding over the contract before. flinging it to Danny behind him, remarking.

received the contract and

The Fitzgeralds clearly intend to appease Mr. Tate by assigning the smaller projects while keeping the big

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

to align themselves with Tate Group. George’s readiness to collaborate with the Fitzgeralds stemmed from their efficient product structure, which made cooperation

prioritize their

comprehensive review of the project cooperation

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