Chapter 0027

OLIVIA

The dress Ethan sent me was out of this world. It was a long royal blue dress with a split going up to my thigh. Off shoulder showing off just enough skin to entice but modest enough to passed off as classic. The ladies who did my make up made it natural with a touch of nude lipstick.

When they were done, I went and put on my shoes before going to look myself in the mirror. I didn’t recognise the beautiful woman who looked back at me. I couldn’t even remember the last time I saw her. well, I did. She was married back then; she had just decided to leave the corporate world to start a family with her husband.

It seemed like a lifetime ago when that happened. I sighed. This was my first time being out in society and socializing after that incident. I was scared to death of the looks I was going to be getting from people. With them pointing fingers and whispering about me and what happened.

Others pretending not to know me as if that would be a polite way to approach the situation. Maybe it was too soon for me to do this. I needed more time to prepare myself for all of it. It was a mistake agreeing to go with

Ethan.

I turned back going to take my phone from the bedside table about to call Ethan and cancel. But before I could dial his number, a knock came to my door, and I went to open with my phone in hand. Ethan stood on the other side and when he saw me. his jaw dropped.

I didn’t know it was going to look this good. It’s like it was made for you. Wow! You look breathtakingly beautiful, Olivia.” I gave him a nervous laugh.

to call you. I don’t think am ready to do this.”

gala. That dress deserves to be seen and not hidden. Just like you. now, let’s go. We are already late.” I wanted to protest but he already walked away and was now

and going out locking the door behind me. Ethan opened the door for me, and I

so nervous that my stomach churned at the thought of being around the people from that world again. I was no longer their peer; I

on top of mine stopping me from thinking. I turned to look at him and there was warmth in his eyes. “Don’t be nervous, I will

not unless they were powerful enough to stand his rage when it came. “Thank you, Ethan.” I just needed to

my stomach in knots. It scared me to think of what might happen when I bring him back. His father might fight to get full

good family background and no criminal record. I, on the other hand, had no one.

lawyer at the moment to give me a fighting chance. Which was why I needed to hold on a little bit longer

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Chapter 0027

I couldn’t let

back cutting my train of thought. I looked out the window and we were in front of the venue. There was a red carpet, reporters with their cameras flashing in every direction. I took a deep breath. This was

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