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

and

space and, with anxiousness, muttered,

to help. She

“Said what?” Anthony quipped.

took a while to gather his courage before he spoke, “She asked you to

lack men, and that you should give

that said, Luke actively took a few

expected, Anthony’s face darkened just like the

not lack men? How many

guffawed at the situation. “Hah!

My sister-in-law

frosty glare. “You should be thankful for

saved your life.”

that saved his life’? Nial

“Mommy

said the boy before he began to sob. “What

Mommy lose!” he whimpered in-between

worry, Mommy won’t lose,” he affirmed,

though laced with

brother’s eyes

in his curiosity, he spoke, “Bro,

ago? Once we find out who it was, would

woman

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

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