Love's Tangled Web by Donna Taylor

Chapter 551

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“Aaron, the Grant family suddenly has a party. Is there something important happening that I need to dress up for?” Ellie asked, glancing down at her relaxed trousers and short top.

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Aaron, looking effortlessly charming in a sleek, casual suit, stood under the crystal chandelier. “Since it’s a party, it shouldn’t be too formal. Go change; I’ll wait for you in the car,” he suggested before heading out of the living room.

An hour later, the siblings pulled up at the Grant Manor. Stepping out of the car and noticing a row of luxury cars at the entrance, Ellie exchanged a look with Aaron.

Earlier that afternoon, Lacey had told her that Mark had agreed to a secret marriage, which they were keeping quiet. But this extravagant setup felt more like a wedding that was missing only a red carpet and a veil.

guided by Declan into a group of elders as they entered the hall. “Come on, let me introduce you to everyone.”

Declan with ease, shaking hands with the guests. “Today’s meal feels a bit rushed; Aaron, could

Mr. Grant. I’ll help out,” Aaron replied

entertaining guests beside Declan. She shifted her gaze to take in the sprawling hall, which boasted

window, he held a regal Maine Coon cat in his arms while Layton sat beside him, holding a

with Ellie’s before she quickly looked away. “Diana, it’s past eight. Where are Mark and Lacey?” Ellie

soon; Mark is usually on time,” Diana answered, peering eagerly

the garden of the Grant Manor, Lacey twisted the fabric of Mark’s sleeve, anxiety written all

“We have a lot

sharp eyes darted around. Mark grasped her hand tightly. Her knees were slightly buckling as she hesitated to move forward. “Mark, I think I’ve spotted members of the four prominent families here,” she