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?”

We experience far tougher tumbles during

with energy. He was so thrilled that he wished he could execute a perfect Thomas flair right then and there, disregarding any

not come up and take a look? I’ve specifically asked the chef to prepare several new dishes for you. If you don’t come, I’ll truly be heartbroken. I promise.

expression filled with hope, Ken looked at Milly, his demeanour resembling that of

like

deserted.

was no use in getting annoyed

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must depart.”

beamed with delight and nodded cagerly. That’s

rose to the

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lavish gatherings. However, she was still surprised by the grandeur of the top

the top floor

out of a fairy tale palace. Milly pondered whether the decor included real gemstones. While the Fitzgeralds asserted it was merely a

a room, and upon swinging the door open, she was met with a feast suitable for royalty, once again leaving her

wasn’t just figurative. It was

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

more extravagant than

small portion of each

dishes

it’s not a typical banquet because of regulations concerning certain protected animals. As

Milly was speechless.

chamber, George rubbed his temples, his delicate fingers sliding over the contract before. flinging it to Danny behind him, remarking. “Have a look at

contract and meticulously reviewed

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

in the shadow of the

readiness to collaborate with

prioritize

the project cooperation plan and a careful observation

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