iella stood by the w

out for a bit. Let them have some fun," she sa

Send a driver for me. I'm heading to the Sawyer

p, and her lips

e y

still remembered the

carlet off-shoulder gown, light as feathers

tation-the bright ivory

Sawyers

Nearly every prominent name

Sawyer, the Sawyer family's eldest daught

larly powerful-but the Ledger fa

nny for over a decade and had insisted on hos

he Sawyers gates, overlapping w

ir as she murmured, "Tim

led about in expensive gowns and polished sui

gagement to the Ledger family's young master," Emmet Sawyer said

d at his wife's sleeve. "Go check on

ry! Our future son-in-law just told me personally he's

r! Once Penny's married off, we won't need t

ng with happiness, surrounde

ok absolutely

oes! She's the s

ly! Go

shyly, playing modest

ind delicate hands. "

ceremony's about to sta

the young master to ma

ed as she gently scolded them,

ort her. Teasing her one last time, the girls

her makeup, checking her

behind her, she smiled,

do I look

into the mirror,

't know you!" she gasped,

ul. So beautiful it made h

, holding an invitation. Her eyes were da

ay's your big day. I came all the way here to offer my con

mind wen

those eyes..

d up against the vanity. The jeweled tassels i

kay? I was wrong to hit you, to yell at you... please, I'

nees in front of Briella, her who

, kneeling gracefully

"But for the past five years, I've thought about you

urs are dead! Why are you haunting me?! You filthy little wre

rned into a

inted, her voice

ery one of you. Eve

Penny's jaw and forcefully shoved

ered. "My brother's gift wil

a demon had spoken s

tried to spit it out, but collapsed t

.

engagement ceremony

nto the stage,

den

back! She's

o the red carpet,

igner dress twisted and torn. Her makeup had me

n shock. No one d

posed to be th

pers spread l

bing her. "What are you

nd Paige rush

what's

ackled hysterically. "Sh

ived at the scene, followed clos

been a huge misunderstanding,"

pers yet. Clearly, your daughter isn't ready for marriage-or stability. Let's call this off. We don'

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