Phoenix Rising: From Heartache to Heroism

Chapter 653 House-Hunting

"It's such a waste for her to wear haute couture there's no beauty to it at all!"

"If this is how domestic celebrities look in haute couture, then the entertainment industry here is doomed!"

"Is Apex pushing Evelina now? Violeta disappears all the time; hopefully, the company isn't playing favorites."

"Some people have a way with words. There are curvy bodies, and then there are slender ones. Just because you don't like Evelina's figure doesn't mean you need to act like it's objectively bad."

"Not everyone likes curvier bodies. I think Evelina's slim, graceful look is beautiful."

"Please, get over yourself. Just because you don't like her doesn't mean others don't. The world doesn't revolve around you."

That evening, Hayden arrived at the White residence.

During dinner, they discussed the new villa community opening in Quinston.

Irene said, "Hade, have you two decided on your future home yet? You can't keep living at Liberty Grove after you get married. That place was originally meant for Violeta to rest between classes, and it's too small for a married couple." Hayden replied, "I've thought about buying a new place. Do you have any suggestions?"

Irene looked at Anton and said, "Anton, isn't there a new development coming up in Astoria? Why not pick a house there? Maybe we can get them to hold a good one for you?"

Anton nodded. "Sure, I can make a call. The location and amenities are solid. Hade, you can check it out when you have time."

at Violeta. "I'm fine with whatever, as long as

some food as she casually remarked, "I'm okay with anything. Honestly, I don't think we need so many houses. Liberty Grove is perfectly fine-I've gotten used to living there." Irene shook her

tranquility is what the wealthy seek

not that Liberty Grove isn't a good place to stay. It's fine for temporary

wiped her mouth and said, "Fine, I'll go along with whatever you all decide. Let's just go look at the houses in the next few days. What about you, Hayden?" "I'm

it's settled then. I'll give them

nodded in approval. "Great, I'll come along

days later, news of Violeta and Hayden looking at luxury homes worth

the wedding

were touring the

white hoodie with the hood up and sunglasses, while Hayden, tall and lean, had a mask on.

from the angle of the photos, it looked like one of the

the temptation of sneaking a photo when

were looking at a house in Astoria Point, and a few even commented that they were thinking of going to

they settled on a detached villa at the end of the

very pleased with the house, and the

evening, Eugene called to

"You guys went house-hunting?"

"Yep."

different after the engagement-now you're house-shopping like it's