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As night fell and the city lights flickered on, a fleet of luxury cars lined the entrance of the Everland Hotel.

Everyone in Dellanex knew that tonight was the Carnegie family's acknowledgment party.

The Carnegie family had reserved the entire Everland Hotel for the event, inviting countless political and business elites. It was a far grander occasion than the charity auctions usually held here.

Outside the security perimeter, reporters stood on their toes, eager for any scoop. Flashbulbs went off rapidly as each VIP. usually only seen on the news, entered.

One of the reporters was surprised, "Wow, look over there. Isn't that Michael Huxley, the head of the Huxley family, one of the three prominent families in Dellanex? I heard Mr. Huxley's been unwell these past few years and rarely attends such events. Who would've thought he'd show up!"

Another said, "And there's Henry Reyes, the head of the Reyes family. All three of Dellanex's great families have gathered. tonight"

One added, "If there is a Sinclair were to attend, that would really make headlines."

Someone let out a dry laugh, clearly amused. The person who said that obviously didn't understand the status of the Sinclair family in Heloria. They operated on a completely different level,

A family like the Sinclair's could determine the fate of these so-called powerful families with the snap of a finger. No matter how influential the Carnegie family might be, inviting a Sinclair was out of the question.

A few more political heavyweights arrived, causing the chatter to die down as cameras were raised to capture every

moment.

Carnegie family's acknowledgment party dominated all the entertainment headlines

with glasses in hand. Every man had either a

live band came to a close the ballroom lights converged on the staircase on the second

everyone turned their attention toward the

descended gracefully,

ran from her shoulders to her back, revealing her striking shoulder

every guest in the ballroom was utterly captivated-not just by her beauty but by the vibe she exuded,

radiant than ever. He resisted the urge to show off or he'd be parading his granddaughter

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was running through Theo's mind. All she sensed was

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this stunning?" Howard Carnegie, the youngest son in the Carnegie family, was seeing Ophelia for the first time, his eyes

glance at Howard, his expression darkening. He thought, 'How is he calling her

adore him. He glanced at his two younger brothers, who were behaving like excitable huskies, unable to hide the disdain in his eyes, "First of all, I want to thank everyone for attending the Carnegie family's acknowledgment party. This young lady beside me is

erupted in

particular night, just before the holidays, because the entire family had gathered. Theo's eldest daughter, Clara, second son, Finlay, and his

present,

Ophelia is now part of the Carnegie family lineage. She will receive five percent of Carnegie Group shares and ten percent of the family's assets and enjoy the same inheritance rights as my two grandsons." Theo's voice rang out clearly, resonating

to the younger generation of the Carnegie family, but Jackson and Howard led the applause without

again

out the prepared agreement, notarizing it to

for Ophelia. Judging by the audience's reactions, she could tell how incredible this event

privileges. This was the kind of thing

announcement, the party officially

members of the Reyes family, and then Bethany brought her over to greet

the intricate relationships between the three great families. These century-old families, with their unshakable foundations, maintained their power through strategic marriages between

Howard." Howard was the first to

without a doubt, a head-tilting Samoyed. With his short hair and bright, clear eyes, he radiated warmth and friendliness, much like Bethany. "Hello" Ophelia

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