Nine months too late: After divorce by Baby Charlene

Chapter 143

Silence.

“I’m just curious, Kage, because you’ve never asked. You haven’t shown any interest to see them or know where they are. I know we didn’t end on a right note, but I don’t think it’s right. Or do you?”

She’d completely forgotten about his warning to address him formally.

Tears welled in her eyes as she looked at him, and it was all she could do not to shed

This time, it was Kage’s turn to walk out on her. He left without saying a word.

any

of them.

The main event for The En Vogue Affair finally commenced.

Different models waited in the corner of the stage and each at their turn, walked down the runway, showcasing their unique designs.

The brand each model was representing was announced, and from the expressions on the guests‘ faces, one could easily tell which appealed to the crowd.

The model under Astréa Label was announced and the guests nodded, clearly impressed with the outfits.

Sylvie was actually happy that June and Astrid had been able to pull something like that considering the latest drama in ti family.

It’s been three days since Lex broke up with June. Galen was still furious at her and even had her suspended from the company. If it wasn’t for the fact that she and Astrid had already started working on the Ev Vogue Affair dress together, hedy have made sure she didn’t have a single thing she was doing at the company.

Astrid was still in Galen’s bad books and he still rarely talked to her. Safe to say the Mansion had been sadder over the past week.

The other day, Astrid’s mother had confronted her, telling her it was her fault the house was becoming gloomy.

But Sylvie didn’t ask Astrid to steal from her. Neither did she ask June to cheat on her fiance who wouldn’t stop pestering her. Sylvie refused to receive the blame for it.

The model under Chic Mirage was introduced as well, and while the guests nodded in approval, Sylvie would never disclose how good the dress actually looked.

To her, it was just as ugly as the backstabber.

the last model was introduced under Astréa Label.

already presented. They watched keenly for the model

stole the very breaths from the people’s

“Good gracious!”

“How’s this possible?”

is beyond impossible!”

and gasps of astonishment rippled through the crowd. The model’s outfit

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was a breathtaking fusion of nature and technology. The gown was made of a luminescent fabric that shifted colors with each movement, mimicking a peacock’s feathers. Each layer was adorned hand–painted with wildflowers that seemed

smoke, gradually fading into crystal–like embellishments that

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brightly at the model as she walked the runway, dominating the stage and demanding attention that

not die soon, not until the model completed her walk and left the

guests still murmured about

it was time, the models were asked to line up the stage for the bidding to commerce. As already expected, people hardly looked at the other dresses and focused on the last one, and when the bidding process

Astréa Label could make something this extraordinary,” Someone commented next

from missing out on the dress, the coordinator advised them to reach out to Astréa

The guests finally paid attention to them with the other dress being sold out, but none

called out one after the other

explained their creativity. And while the guests nodded and clapped, they

she finally did

expect–especially those that knew her–was for Sylvie to be the one to

pale, their mouths falling open in shock,

up the stage.

surprised and thought it was one of the staff. After all, their grandfather was mad at them. So, they figured that was the reason he didn’t inform them about it. But after seeing the design and the commotion it stirred, they began

June

while the ovation continued around her. The guests were mesmerized by her beauty and suddenly wondered which to give

such an extraordinary art,” the show organizer said. “Your

bobbed with a slightly nervous smile.