lver Sk
ling City, glowing with lights and s
by Whittaker's household, the wealthiest family in town, t
es, and huge banners of the birthday
tel, Vanessa stood by a wide table
red the cupcakes one after the ot
her job with rapt attention, blocking out the chatters and
ectly, she could only imagine the am
er lifetime savings,
make things eas
at the end to her years of searc
couldn't help but have a lingering feelin
ish her job without any distractio
as just about to place the last cupcake on the
and quickly caught the cupcake
u've been working yourself out for three days stra
ther pyramid. "But nothing can go wrong, I have to make sure of it. And you see these people?" She lowered her vo
e saw the message that she had been hired
r luck and applied for the job. And miraculously, she got a last-minute call t
ford to make any m
gave her a helpless look. "Don't you think y
" Vanessa's tone
and shook his
ned up all of a sudden. Her gaze swept a
ides. He seemed to know what was going on in her mind eve
on her and her eyes flew wide. "Where is Mara?" Her eyes
t feeling that she ha
was here with you moments ago." He picked up a cupcake and munched
ry increase. She dropped the tray and
sn't among the crowd, she grabb
ched the cupcake from Drake's hand and d
random direction befo
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hall inside
and crowded as
bachelorette in the soc
y, as business multitudes, an occasion like this w
wriggled their way into this party, as this was one of the rare occasions they were like
ayed across the headrest and he he
aura emanating from him, or because of the two bulky guards standing by his sides. Or maybe because, just moments ago, one of
distance and only threw co
rd you launched a silk f
far from where Alfred sat,
it was all over the media
y," said the other man. "Compared to the largest silk industry
key like me can only hold candles for them. Also, I don't think I am competent enough to handle such complex business