Inherit Billions (Seraphina and Orion)

Chapter 44 Past and Present

Orion's gaze shifted away, coldly ignoring Lucius. He then descended the stairs to mingle with the guests.

The ballroom buzzed with excitement as Eden whispered a few words to the host, who then took the microphone and went on stage.

"Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the Giant Group's anniversary celebration! To commemorate this memorable day, on behalf of Mr. Hyatt, l'in thrilled to announce that the partners for Giant Group's latest project are Dros Company and Cross Group Now, please welcome Mr. Orion and Ms. Seraphina to open the party with a dance!"

Cheers erupted throughout the room.

Seraphina was momentarily stunned when she heard her name cue. She had no desire to get involved with Orion, but she had no choice when all eyes were focused on her.

The awkwardness of their post-divorce reunion added an air of mystery to their coincidental partnership.

Orion hadn't expected this either; it was undoubtedly Eden's doing.

Still hesitant, Seraphina saw Orion already approaching. His presence was cold and composed as he bent down and extended his hand to invite her to dance.

They drew everyone's attention.

not an option. Any negative impression at the start of their collaboration

smiled calmly and placed

parted to create a path for them. Seraphina held her head high and walked forward without looking around. Orion's hands were cool to touch. In that moment,

beautiful fingers, as delicate as works

The enchanting music filled the hall with joyful,

air. His deep, dark gaze fixed on her face, while his hand settled on her slender waist. Seraphina's body tensed momentarily; she was overcome with

years of marriage, they'd never been this close. This

composure. Her waist moved gracefully to

demeanour captivated the audience, while the

dance, hmm?" Orion's voice was low and

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#wisted

and replied.

Bhim and unyielding

Their movement flowed seamlessly as the music's terripo quickened. He tightened his grip

had business acumen. Is partnering with