NovelEnglishChapter 500 In the deep of night, Alex unbuttoned his cuffs and took a seat opposite Layton inside the Earl Hotel's club. While Alex looked downcast, Layton had a cheerful smile on his face.
Handing Alex a drink, Layton grinned with pride. "Would you be my best man?" Alex raised an eyebrow in surprise. "Me?" Layton chuckled. "Well, it's just the two of us in here; should I be inviting a ghost?" +5 Leaning forward, Alex rested his elbows on his knees, one hand hanging at his side while the other held his glass. He shot a serious look at Layton and then showed Layton the diamond ring on his right hand.
Alex said, "What if your marriage doesn't work out?" Layton laughed. "I chased Nalani halfway around the world, had hundreds of sexes with her before she finally got pregnant. Recently, I spent over a month living with her dad, and only then did Nalani agree to marry me. Please, don't say that." Layton gave Alex a disdainful look. “Ellie's rejection is just a result of your own choices. As for Nalani, I take great care of her." At the mention of Ellie, Alex's face changed tically. He raised his glass and took a big sip, the weight of his mood dropping further.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtLayton continued, “You might give up being best man, but you have to attend." Three days later, Layton and Nalani's wedding took place in the most magnificent church in Jaslands.
The Mosley family, one of the Four Great Families of Jaslands, and with Layton being one of its heirs, made this wedding a sensation, shaking the entire high society of Jaslands with its unprecedented scale.
With Nalani as the heiress of Lunaville's wealthiest York family, the venue was filled with her relatives and friends. Over a hundred media outlets were present as well, making the event quite the spectacle.
Even Jason made an appearance. Ellie arrived at the church entrance with Jason, Whitney, and Aaron, representing Nalani's family, which stirred quite a buzz.
As Ellie noticed a swarm of journalists heading her way for interviews, she swiftly stepped back, reminding herself of her pregnancy and the need to stay out of the spotlight.
"Ellie, over here," Lacey called out, guiding Ellie through a side door of the church. As they entered, Ellie cface-to-face with Alex, but she chose not to stop, walking past him coolly.
Alex stood there for a moment, lost in thought, watching her leave. "Mr. Warren, we have a situation." Barry hurried over, snapping Alex back to the present.
In a hushed voice, Barry leaned close and said, "Ethan is out." Alex's expression darkened immediately. "Why?" Barry replied, "The police found that Ethan has serious mental health issues, which means he isn't responsible for his actions. After transferring him to a psychiatric facility, he ran away." "Does Aaron know?" Alex asked.
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Chapter 500 "Mr. Thompson is already aware." 39% +5
"Make sure our people are at all exits and look out for anyone suspicious." m After giving his orders, Alex discreetly sat. Ellie was positioned on the right side of the red carpet, reserved for Nalani's family.
The four major families sat on the left side of the red carpet, separating Alex from Ellie.
next to seeing Aaron sitting gave Alex sslight comfort, but his eyes stayed locked on her.
At ten o'clock that morning, the wedding officially began. Everyone around was filled with joy for the filled newlyweds, except Aaron and Alex, who were both tense as they kept an eye on Ellie. Ellie sensed Aaron's nervousness and glanced around but saw nothing out of place. "Everything's fine," she assured, refocusing on the applause and cheers from the crowd.
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