Revenge of the Hideous Lady by Moonlight

Xyla Quest closed Weibo after a brief perusal over the comments, plagued with sudden thoughts of Sophie Kenwick.

A while ago, Sophie had mentioned being unwell and needing to retreat to a quiet place for some time.

Sophie would only respond with short replies before ending their conversation whenever she'd contacted her.

She hadn't even committed to attending Xyla and Stanley's wedding.

Xyla felt increasingly worried about her condition and attempted to contact her before the wedding, but she wasn't successful.

She tried calling again at the thought, but her call went unanswered.

Her good mood quickly faded as she frowned deeply.

Stanley took notice of her mood change. "What's the matter?"

"Nothing. I just thought of Sophie," she replied with a frown. "I wanted to check on her.

"I told her about our wedding long ago, but she didn't even show up. I think there's something unusual about this," she added.

His eyebrows creased at her words. He had also been trying to contact Sophie for the past two days to no avail. What was she up to?

pulse, and she seemed fine, but she insisted something was wrong

her? Was she forced to leave?"

Sophie as her younger sister.

nodded, although still

couldn't revert to her former good

his wife. "All right, let's not think too

slowly closing

still couldn't fall asleep, and neither could

of them had thoughts running through

a long while, their bodies finally relaxed enough

in their room, but the internet was abuzz in Country Z,

Xyla's wedding dress, jewelry, and even designer

determined their estimaadet

her wedding dresses was worth at least 50 million, and the

diamonds was valued at one

Her diamond-engraved veil was

ten million,

at ten