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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.

by Quinlyn’s quick thinking and grateful for how she handled the situation. It was thanks to her that they were safe. So, after the ruffians were caught,

“Are y

pretty as the one I picked out,” Stanley

been picking out the dress, he had imagined Quinlyn wearing

to be

the dress being swapped out, but

feel his anger

step on your feet, Quinlyn said, looking back at him. Then she kept walking. The box was huge, and she had to hold it awkwardly.

ballroom dancing?” Stanley muttered under his breath. But then, something hit him. His eyes widened

you say 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!”

Chapter 41

arched in amusement. Stanley was so easy to please and read, but she couldn’t help but admire his innocence and bluntness.

could reach the changing room, however, a voice

I still have a dress for you” a

There, striding into the hall with an air of confidence, was Larry–who should

caught their attention was the large dress

fiery red gown, entirely adorned with roses, so

face glowed ethereally as he lifted the gown in front of Quinlyn. Dropping to one knee like a knight, he said. T heard your dress got dirty, so I brought you a replacement. As

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

but the dress looked so heavy.

no, to remind

eyes were sparkling as she said excitedly, “You have to wear this

the girls around them were buzzing with excitement about the dress. If it weren’t for their body shapes, some of

the end. Quinlyn found herself in the dress.

Just walking in it was

he helped her lift the hem of her dress, still grumbling, “He seriously doesn’t take care of plants. That guy looks like he has no compassion

was about to tell Quinlyn to

he smirked, saying. “Don’t worry about

out.

smoothly grabbed Quinlyn’s hand and pulled her

is definitely not made for dancing,” Stanley muttered,