He had the broad shoulders, trim waist, and long legs of a runway model, captivating everyone’s gaze.

The elite women of society buzzed with excitement, all of them eager to learn everything about him.

“Who’s that woman with him? How come we didn’t notice her before?” someone asked, taken aback.

Everyone’s expressions turned to frowns when a shriek pierced the air from among the guests.

“She’s Shelia’s sister.

She was here a moment ago, but no one noticed her in those plain clothes.

Who knew she’d look so stunning when she got all dressed up!”

Surprise flickered in every pair of eyes.

The young woman before them was clad in a red gown that made her fair skin glow.

The dress hugged her slim waist perfectly, fiery and vibrant, shining like the sun.

Shelia’s hands balled into tight fists, her anger simmering.

She couldn’t fathom why Lindsey had ended up in the water, nor why Jacob’s mother had taken her to change into such a stunning dress.

Staring at Lindsey’s enchanting look, envy coursed through her.

vanish and regretted the

on Lindsey was

rid of her backfired, only to make

as if it was crafted

relegated to a mere background

Kendra seethed with frustration.

herself for bringing

approached Shelia and Kendra with a

dress I wore

in so much effort to

Thank you.

her eyes and exchanged a glance with

Suddenly, Kendra’s expression shifted.

lower lip and twitched

“Old Mrs.

Perry has arrived!”

‘s BunnyBookery

called out, and everyone’s attention shifted

assisted Melinda Perry downstairs, followed by Jacob’s parents,

both sides of the staircase,

approached Melinda first, exclaiming,

a cane adorned with a golden phoenix pattern, exuding

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