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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.

thinking and grateful for how she handled the situation. It was thanks to her that they were safe. So, after the ruffians were caught, they all decided to get Quinlyn the best dress as

“Are y

that dress to dance? It’s not even as pretty as the one I picked out,” Stanley said,

picking out the dress, he had imagined Quinlyn

to

swapped out, but she wouldn’t be dancing

feel his

at him. Then she

muttered under his breath. But then, something hit

Quinlyn, if 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!” he

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smile tugging at the corners of her lips. Her eyebrows arched in amusement. Stanley was so easy to please

the changing room, however, a voice called out,

have a dress for you” a

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

the large

red gown, entirely adorned with roses, so dazzling that it was impossible

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

flowers, and as she looked at

was thoughtful, but the

to say no, to remind him that she had already promised

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 pictures

it weren’t for their body

end. Quinlyn found herself in

a set of heavy chains. Just walking in it was a challenge,

dress, still grumbling, “He seriously doesn’t take

Quinlyn to stay

grin appeared, and he smirked, saying. “Don’t worry about it, Stanley. The flowers used for the dress are grown by professionals. Buying their flowers

out.

smoothly grabbed Quinlyn’s hand and pulled her away from Stanley.

made