Chapter 27

Time fleeted unnoticeably, and it was almost ten o’clock.

“Get ready, everyone,” an assistant called out to the supermodels backstage. “Stand by the stage. It’s

almost showtime!”

The supermodels stood up to get in line according to their given number. Charmine was the last to

appear on stage, thus it was not her turn for at least the next thirty minutes. She laid back languidly on

her seat as she settled her mind.

Outside, amid the huge space of Ocean Pearl, a tall T-stage was built in half-translucent colourful glass,

surrounded by chairs across its perimeters. The guests in the hall were the richest in the country, able

to afford a ticket at a starting price of 200,000 dollars. Outside the hall, the standing tickets were as

high as a thousand dollars. Most of the audience was looking forward to the show; some for the

models while some for the jewelry. Of course, the one thing everyone was really looking forward to

was Charmine Jordan and how she would ‘stun the world’ as she claimed to.

On the right side of the T-stage, inside a private space isolated by green bamboos, three figures sat

adults and one young

slowly entered the space and, with anxiousness, muttered, “Mr. Bailey,

offer to help. She also

“Said what?” Anthony quipped.

gather his courage before he

doesn’t lack men, and that you should

that said, Luke actively took a few steps back, avoiding unnecessary

like the sky before a heavy downpour. Did

not lack men? How many men

guffawed at the situation. “Hah! Who would’ve

a woman? My sister-in-law

his frosty glare. “You should be thankful for the three words

saved your life.”

‘Three words that saved his

to whimper. “Mommy

without your help?” said the boy before he began to sob.

to see Mommy lose!” he whimpered

boy’s hair. “Don’t worry, Mommy won’t lose,” he affirmed, voice as

with

fire in his brother’s eyes when he spoke

in his curiosity, he spoke, “Bro, if you treat Charmine so

years ago? Once we find out who

woman from five

face turned sullen in an instant, and after a while, he glumly answered, “Just

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