Love and Devotion No Longer His to Claim by Dream Fish

Chapter 389

Natalie's outfit was especially striking. She wore a stunning blue evening gown, complemented by a string of pearls, and was smiling radiantly, exuding an

indescribable elegance and grace.

As soon as she appeared, the crowd erupted into enthusiastic applause, bringing the atmosphere to its peak.

Angela and Fiona, however, remained calm, each lost in their own thoughts.

Waves of applause surrounded them, and Natalie seemed thoroughly pleased with the event.

The two women, unbothered, occasionally clinked their glasses together in quiet understanding whenever the applause grew too loud, like old confidants sharing an inside joke.

Then, out of nowhere, the host said, "Let's welcome Ms. Graham and Madam Fiona to the stage!"

Angela jolted in surprise, instinctively turning to Fiona. What was going on?

Fiona was just as bewildered as she looked back at Angela in surprise. Before they could react, the lights in the banquet hall suddenly went dark. Only a single spotlight remained, shining directly on them.

Angela's thoughts instantly ran wild. What the heck was happening?

escalated to this point, she couldn't just ruin

forced smiles, Angela and Fiona stepped onto the stage. Natalie was already waiting for them in

Angela's hand and gripping it tightly. Then she turned to Fiona. "With you two

Natalie would really call them up there

exchanged silent glances filled with doubt, Natalie

my birthday today,

hands, beaming as she turned toward the side of the

immediately sensed something was off. The only person

to insist on involving her and Fiona had to

that Angela and Fiona had truly accepted him From then on, he'd be able to move freely within the Bamford family, using the family's

set them

glance at Fiona, whose expression had darkened. She

Natalie was

Though

that moment, two figures darted toward the side of the stage, grabbing someone from

the commotion, Angela turned her head. Sure enough, she saw Trevor being taken away,

seconds, a spotlight illuminated the stage once more—this