The Man in Power After Being Married into Her Family by Adela

A passage appeared immediately as the crowd of onlookers made way and stood to the side as if there were invisible barriers.

Doris and Jasmine, two charming belles who donned very formal and elegant dresses with smiles on their faces, walking side by side from outside towards the door. 2

Behind them were Zeke White along with Kevin and Gerald, Graham Quinton along with Aurora and Adam, and Anthony Simmons and his granddaughter Xyla. They walked in a group like a team of Avengers. 6

Albert Rhodes walked behind the pack. 1

Wendy's eyes widened in shock and disbelief as she stared at the scene.

These people were all prominent figures in Aurous Hill that rarely appeared in public places, but they gathered here to congratulate Claire, which made her envious and agitated! 5

She was always on her high horse previously with her background as the daughter of a wealthy family and one of the most outstanding young people in the city. She was pretty and attractive, tall and slim, and she was regarded as one of the beautiful goddesses of the upper social class of the city. 1

She had been competing with her cousin in all

for so many

her cousin, but now, everything she had paled in comparison to Claire. Her family she was so proud

gap between her and Claire!

what kind of shitty jackpot did you strike?!" Wendy glared at Claire and growled with an undisguised tone of

was in a trance as well. She nudged Charlie

some Feng Shui and fortune-telling services and I

sighed heavily and massaged her forehead

with these unreliable methods. Not only did he ignore her warnings but

out his deception eventually? They would be dead

before she

front of them. 2

Jasmine spoke first.

"Mrs. Wade, congratulations on your opening day. I hope you can extend your business to us if we

obvious that Jasmine was handing the business into Claire's hand, but it sounded like Jasmine was humbly asking for Claire's help. What did Claire do to receive such a humble reaction from