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Chapter 41

Chapter 41

Maurice had been trying to make a connection with Horizon Properties for a while now.

Whether at a cocktail party, dinner gathering, or through mutual connections, he never seemed to get anywhere with

Claude

So when he sent the invitation to him for this event. Maurice didn’t expect much. To his surprise, Claude showed up and even brought his daughter along.

However, Glaude was the first one to dash off to look for a dress, leaving Maurice no chance to make an impression. Now that Maurice finally had the chance to approach him, he figured it was the perfect moment to try to flatter him.

Too bad it didn’t go as planned. After Maurice complimented him, Claude’s face stayed blank. He frowned and said, “Mr. Anderson, you’ve got it wrong. Quinlyn is very talented. I admire her and want Mandy to look up to her as a role model.”

Quinlyn deserves the best and the finest things. I’m afraid this doesn’t even come close to what she deserves,” he added.

Hearing that. Maurice froze. He felt awkward and out of place.

His words made it sound like Claude was more like a father to Quinlyn.

After saying that, Claude didn’t linger. He moved past Maurice, heading straight for Quinlyn.

Quinlyn didn’t care about the fancy dress, but when she saw Claude open the box, she immediately decided to wear it Even though Mandy picked a bright, wild dress, Quinlyn was ready to dance in it.

“Yay! I’m Quinlyn’s dance partner now!” Mandy cheered, practically bouncing up and down. She even gave Quinlyn a high

five.

The adults around them couldn’t help but laugh. The two kids were so carefree and happy like they’d just won a prize. It was heartwarming to see their genuine friendship.

They didn’t feel like they’d been played for fools. Just moments ago, the police officers had revealed what really happened

downstairs.

that they were safe. So, after the ruffians were caught, they all decided to get Quinlyn the best dress as a

“Are y

going to wear that dress to dance? It’s not even as pretty as the one I picked out,” Stanley said, watching Quinlyn walk toward the changing room with the gift box in her hands. He

been picking out the dress, he had imagined Quinlyn wearing it for the opening

was supposed to be her partner.

now, not only was the dress being swapped out, but she wouldn’t be dancing with him,

his anger

your feet, Quinlyn said, looking back at him.

ballroom dancing?” Stanley muttered under his breath. But then, something hit him. His eyes widened as he looked up, suddenly realizing something.

that again, I don’t care if you step on my feet. My shoes aren’t that expensive. I’ll let you stomp all over them!” he shouted..

Chapter 41

continued walking, a faint smile tugging at the corners of her lips. Her eyebrows arched in amusement. Stanley was so easy to please and read, but she couldn’t help but admire his innocence and bluntness.

however, a voice called out, stopping her

a dress for you” a boy shouted at the entrance of the hall.

with an air of confidence, was Larry–who should have been grounded–wearing

was the large dress he was carrying over his

with roses, so dazzling that it was

as he lifted the gown in front of Quinlyn. Dropping to one knee like a knight, he said. T heard

scent of flowers, and as she looked at the heavy gown in his

but the

say no, to remind him that she had

grabbing Quinlyn’s hand. Her eyes were sparkling as she said excitedly, “You have to wear this one! It’s gorgeous! Quinlyn. you have to wear it to dance. I’ll take

buzzing with excitement about the dress. If it weren’t for their

Quinlyn found herself

of heavy chains. Just

he helped her lift the hem of her dress, still grumbling, “He seriously doesn’t take care of plants. That guy

was about to tell Quinlyn to stay

a hand landed on his shoulder. Larry’s annoying grin appeared, and he smirked, saying. “Don’t worry about it, Stanley. The flowers used for the dress are grown by professionals. Buying

out.

Quinlyn’s hand and pulled her

dress is definitely not made for dancing,” Stanley muttered, grinding his teeth.