Trenton, brow glistening with sweat, promptly responded, “I will address this immediately.”

In that very moment, Millie took hold of the microphone. A sweet smile graced her features, absent any indication of stage fright. Her voice, clear as a bell, resonated through the air.

“Greetings, everyone. My name is Millie, and I am a designer within the design department of Thomas Group. Through a serendipitous connection with the Fairclough family, I had the privilege to design the wedding jewelry for the prospective bride, Miss Fairclough. This honor fills me with gratitude.”

She paused, a gentle gaze sweeping the audience, before she resumed speaking.

“I’m certain many of you are familiar with the Swan Kiss incident.

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Whether I’ve committed plagiarism or not, I won’t dwell on that topic here. Today, I’ve brought along a collection of my prior works, aiming to garner the appreciation and support of both the Fairclough family and all of you.”

and humility. Perhaps it was her delicate appearance that gave her an air of

the once-noisy venue

as condemnatory voices swiftly resurfaced,

Past works? On such a grand occasion, she actually

situation? This union between distinguished families demands jewelry that

face of disapproval, the Fairclough and Lawrence family members seated

the venue, prompting a team of black-suited

these figures caught the audience off guard, rendering

puzzled whisper fluttered through the

“What’s happening?”

to the stage under

of the black-clad group keyed in the code, unlocking the

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