arty And The Myst

nd ballroom, where the ch

news magazine, as its public relations director

grand and luxurious atmosphere that

shimmering with golden light. The tables wer

th among the guests with trays

nt industry, with A-list celebrities, top socialites, and exec

commonplace for them. The cameras captu

but tremble when sh

eny the appeal of the party, as it was a valuable opportunity for

. "Come on, Nora," she said to herself. "Get out th

e among the guests, a f

h Lansing, the magazine's public rel

a long time," Sarah said cheerfully. "How are you? You look so beautiful tonight!

here tonight. This event looks spectacular. You've alway

don't miss you. Listen, there's someone I need to say hello to. Please, enjoy the party, and don't leave before t

, she saw some familiar faces a

gner dresses and shoes contrasted with her

fraid that they might see the envy in

e hoped that a glass of good drink would bringd down

ears caught the enthusiastic voice of Sarah La

esist turning her head to see who

n't expect you to accept my invitation. You're an

n't see his face clearly, but she could see that he w

way I'm not going, especially since you asked my mother to persuade

ng ears, the man's voice e

s?' Nora still stood where she was, pretending to pay attention

u'd be flying to Abu Dhabi with the Foreign Minister,

don't understand why I should be here with

ow some of these celebrities, I know. I don't know how y

e of my

erson yourself. Very intriguing. Don't you realize you're b

the man shrug. "W

Nora could not see the man's face. She circulated her eyes around the man stan

shoulder from behind, making her sta

her. "Oh, it's you! How are you? We

ed back b

r was the one who had b

ul face and slim body shaped by her membership to

t's office on Madison Avenue. Meanwhile, Nora was pretty sure the sl

Sarah wouldn't forget to invite you. By the w

tagram and saw that you have a gorgeous new bag. Why don't y

. "I want to use this clutch instead. It was a gift from a friend. It

e party was because there were too many eyes that

at the bag was fake. That woul

turned her head and saw Sarah introducing the m

also invited Leon Ca

he?" Nor

t Nora in surprise. "You've nev

, Nora sho

40 percent of the real estate business in America and Canada. Is

ion and unmasked her. All this time she had been pretending to

. "Yes, of course I know. But I didn't

of women. Leon's younger brother, Diego... he was always the life of the party because of his warm and jovial

a group of people. His face was still unclear, but like Gwen said, the man

n't Sarah invite Di

"I guess because Leon's position could

he had sta

s in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. I forge

was s

come to this charity party." Gwen paused to savor the curiosity on Nora's face.

chuck

lled that Gwen was nicknamed The Beauty Library by fellow influencers be

ple. I heard Sarah also invited Leonardo diCaprio. Th

eanwhile, Nora remembered her intention to get a dr

ed to find one empty seat and quickly

hat can I

ng that

led. "Of course,"

ile. "Yes, please. A

oice next to Nora. "I'll have

he man, Leon Carusso,

in front of Nora. He smiled at Leon. "E

he man's face clearly