As Zayden exchanged pleasantries with Ariana, his gaze drifted toward Sadie, and with a friendly demeanor, he uttered, “Hello, Sadie.”

Sadie swiftly snapped back to reality, hiding her disquietude as she reciprocated with a smile.

“It’s been quite a minute, Zayden.”

Zayden’s smile took on an enigmatic quality as he responded, “I believe this marks our first encounter.”

Sadie responded with a nervous chuckle but listened intently as Zayden continued, “Nevertheless, I sense an immediate connection.”

Those words momentarily quickened Sadie’s heartbeat, but she swiftly regained her composure, steering the conversation toward safer shores.

They exchanged pleasantries before proceeding with the film’s inaugural ceremony.

accompany him to a

there, unease gnawed at Sadie, but she maintained her poise and tact. She endeavored to gauge Zayden’s attitude regarding Holden while asking, “It’s been quite a while since

responded, “I’ve been gone for a while, so I deemed it appropriate to catch up with Holden over a

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persisted, and she continued to employ subtle probes to glean more information

substantive information from him. She contemplated relinquishing her inquiries but opted to broach a different

Holden and I are set to exchange vows next

with a knowing smile and replied cryptically, “I shall certainly be in attendance. Fortunately, your wedding

skip a beat, but she forced a smile and

subtlety and

his hands, and said,

Sadie got it. Indeed, Zayden knew a thing or two about events from

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