Chapter 189

“I caught the news that you were heading back but didn’t imagine you’d rock up on tonight’s flight. You’ve been gone for months, you

heartbreaker”

Gwendolyn watched as those previously nonchalant young men stood up to greet Selina at the door. A flicker of astonishment crossed her eyes. So this was Selina.

Even prettier and more poised than on the big screen, she stood there like a vision.

She was the swan on a moonlit lake, graceful and majestic, yet enchantingly delicate.

The crowd gathered around her, firing question after question.

She seemed destined for adoration, the center of attention. Clearly a girl mined in the lap of luxury, impossibly perfect.

“Bob”

“Nathan!”

Selina greeted them with impeccable politeness.

Finally, her gaze settled on Howard and Gwendolyn.

“Howie.” Her voice was soft, tenderly lingering as she called his name.

two syllables seemed to swirl on her tongue, infused

bride?” Selina’s eyes shimmered with curiosity as she gazed at Gwendolyn, “She’s quite the

hand in a gesture of goodwill, she introduced herself, “Hi, I’m

brimming

her gaze from Selina’s white Parisian dress to

silence fell.

glaring at Ryan

time like this, if not to

raised an

icy, like snow crowning a distant mountain. His hand

smile, seemingly oblivious to the

into the couch, mingling and nurturing connections

to exist in their own

listlessly fed Gwendolyn from the fruit platter,

full,” Gwendolyn whispered.

e had to lean in to speak to Howard, their interactions growing more intimate

in

offered, handing

shrugged off the momentary discomfort, her lips curling

fine,” Howard replied

cantaloupe, holding it

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