My Beloved Has Risen from Death’s Embrace

Chapter 24

Chapter 24

Xanthea said, “We don’t have frequent interaction before. Only recently…”

“I applied.”

Orion’s belated response and irrelevant answer made both Xanthea and Oliver stunned for

a moment.

“Yes, I applied it well.”

Oliver looked at Orion’s serious eyes that were burning at Xanthea, and sensitively sensed a trace of unusual feelings from it. He hurriedly said, “Xan, the program will end later. The organizer will hold a cocktail party. Let Mr. Lockwood bring you to attend it. There are many celebrities at the cocktail party. He can introduce them to you. I have to go backstage to deal with some trivial matters. I can’t accompany you anymore. I’ll pick you! up when it’s over.”

After Oliver proposed, Orion stared at Xanthea for a moment. His nervousness expectation were hidden under his dark eyes.

and

the upcoming party. Her decision was made for her when she

trailed off as

about to rush forward with a bouquet for Xanthea when Miranda, stumbling and tearful, crashed into his arms. Her face was blurred with tears

trying to disentangle himself from her grasp, which only

up to Xanthea. You won’t

and the lucrative endorsement from the TOYUM Group, all her carefully laid plans had evaporated. Now, clinging to Matthew was her last chance

Miranda was Xanthea’s sister, couldn’t just push her away harshly, especially not in public where it could cause a scene. He comforted her and led her out of the venue, his

heading to the hotel earlier than planned, their urgency palpable. Xanthea

decision. “Uncle, I need to handle this. I won’t

GIL

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Chapter 24

her crown’s sharp embellishments grazed Orion’s hand, drawing blood that dripped ominously,

Pavilion, Matthew had just ushered Miranda out and was calling a cab. “Miranda, you’re not in the right state; I’m

back there. They’ll just laugh at me!” Miranda clung

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