Chapter 122

Chapter 122

It wasn’t just her looks. It was the quiet confidence and elegance she radiated.

“You’re stunning.” Ethan added sincerely.

Even the usually quiet Zachary said, “Beautiful.”

Bowen offered his hand like a gentleman. “Miss, may I take you to dinner?”

No one disliked genuine compliments. Aubree smiled and placed her hand in his. “I suppose I’ll give you a chance.”

The restaurant had been reserved in advance. Bowen had spared no expense. He’d booked out Rithol City’s most prestigious hotel, located atop the city’s tallest building, offering a panoramic view of the entire skyline.

He led Aubree to the door and then stopped.

Just as she turned to ask why, he looked at her with a soft smile. “Go ahead.”

Bowen released her hand and motioned toward the entrance.

Aubree pushed open the door.

Confetti cannons went off, and colorful ribbons floated down from the ceiling.

“Happy birthday, Aubree!”

“Not fair! You didn’t tell us it was your birthday!”

you owe

teammates from the esports club, and her colleagues

had invited everyone who mattered to

thought we were friends,” Matilda said dramatically, waving the gift box in

to take the

teasing, Aubree snatched it and hugged it tightly. “You were already planning to give

Matilda laughed.

her awkwardly. “If it weren’t for Uncle

still the same proud,

And thanks to your uncle for convincing you to

ears turned red.

crowded around,

didn’t bother with presents. “Miss Miller, here’s our

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the Wilson family mansion, the party was in full swing. As

was just a foster daughter’s birthday, plenty of big names from business, politics, and entertainment

Ronald announced that

matter. Nobody was here for a

think a

stood up and walked out

sparked a wave of hushed whispers among the distinguished

turned stormy, but he

matter what happened, the Wilson

Carmen descended the staircase in a

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