Chapter 473 An Unexpected
Encounter
Yancey whispered, “You’re different.”
Meryl could tell that Yancey had unique feelings for Anne, but Anne probably just saw Yancey as a younger brother.
Although she was divorced from Dante, she still needed Yancey. After all, the timing of Anne giving birth would be off. If Dante paid attention, it would be easy for him to notice something.
As night fell, the downtown area was bustling with lights and music.
Meryl look a laxi to the auction. The scene was indeed filled with celebrities. Almost everyone was dressed to the nines.
Luxury cars passed by one after another, and only Meryl arrived.
in a taxi.
This was an event for the rich and the elite. No one would have paid attention to an inconspicuous taxi, but when they saw Meryl getting out of the car, everyone’s attention was immediately drawn..
She was too dazzling.
Meryl was usually low–key. People only knew her name. Few had seen her in person.
Therefore, when she appeared at he party in full regalia many
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Chapter 473 An Unexpected Encounter gracefully, paid the fare, and turned her head. The neon lights just happened to shine on her checks, making her seem as if she was glowing.
Some people were so stunned that they bumped into the revolving door without realizing it. They could only awkwardly cover their foreheads, pretending nothing had happened while making small talk with those around them.
Meryl showed her invitation to the security guard at the entrance. The guard stepped aside, signaling that Meryl could go
- in.
The banquet hall was more magnificent than she had imagined. The scene was decorated like a wedding venue, beautiful and dreamy…
Meryl stepped into the hall and immediately heard the noise.
The discussions were almost all related to Felix.
“I heard that Felix had several lives on him when he was in his teens. It’s terrible to commit crimes at such a young age.”
“Have you forgotten what the Powell family used to do? It’s normal for a family like this to produce a murderer.”
“A person like this should stay in prison for life. Now that he’s out… I have a feeling that Kingsdom is going to change.”
“Isn’t the most pitiful one Ms. Morgan? She’s so young and is engaged to this devil from the Powell family. How tragic.”
Meryl listened and took the wine offered by the waiter. Thinking
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“What’s so tragic about her? The Morgan family also made a lot of dirty money by working for the Powell family back in the day. They are accomplices and not innocent at all.” Someone was indignant.
“You have a point. The Morgan family owed a lot of money when they fell. Those creditors are the real innocents. So much of their hard–earned money went down the drain.”
Meryl quickly analyzed this information in her mind.
The Powell family, in order to clean up their reputation, pushed the Morgan family to take the blame, leading to the Morgan family’s sudden downfall.
The Morgan family, of course, was not willing, but under the pressure of the Powell family, they could only agree. In this way, the family fell overnight, and their property was confiscated… Almost the whole family was exterminated.
As a trade–off, the two families made an engagement, which was also a kind of guarantee from the Powell family to Rachel.
At the reception desk, someone was registering names. Meryl handed over the invitation.
The invitation was given by Anne, so it was Anne’s name on it.
“Ms. Blanchett, the auction area is over here. The ball area is on the other side…” The receptionist introduced to Meryl enthusiastically.
Meryl looked around. The resplendent hall was divided into two parts, one for the auction and the other for the ball.
Chapter 473 An Unexpected Encounter harmoniously over their glasses.
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Meryl wasn’t very interested in the ball. She was about to take a seat in the auction area and wail for the auction to start when she inadvertently caught sight of a familiar name on the roster: [Chandler Aniston].
And under his name, there was another familiar name: [Rachel Morgan].
