NovelEnglishAll of them were dressed up in exquisite suits and gowns.
There were towers of pastry, champagne, and wine at each corner of the hall.
What was more striking was the white nineteen-layer cake in the middle of the banquet hall. Each layer of the cake was decorated with beautiful white swans. The enormous cake was incredibly magnificent. The party was just like the king's feast described in the fairy tales.
It took Xyla Quest quite stto find Wilson Batton and Sharon Lindt among the crowd.
Josh Batton was standing right behind them. They were busy toasting and chatting with the guests.
Josh and Wilson were much quieter compared to Sharon Lindt, who had been talking non-stop. Sharon told Xyla before that Josh would be the host for the party tonight.
Maybe tstopped when Xyla and Stanley entered the hall. Everyone was frozen to their spots, their lips parted, and their eyes fixed upon them.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtThey subconsciously moved sideways and formed a path for the pair. Search the (Find)website on Gøøgle to access chapters of early and in the highest quality.
The path led the two straight to the stage decorated with flowers.
Xyla was already used to events like this.
She calmly walked to the stage with Stanley Batton and cto a halt in front of the podium.
After that, Stanley gave a long speech about Dragon Group's history, its development over the past seventy years, and his vision for the future.
He did not prepare any script for the speech today. Nevertheless, he remained as calm as ever. He had not stuttered even once, and all the terms he used were formal and professional.
His impressive leadership skills were evident to everyone.
After the long opening speech, Stanley and Xyla rose their glass of wine high in the air and cheered with the crowd.
Subsequently, Josh, the host of the day, went on the stage and joined the two. He was wearing a set of white suits, looking neat and gentlemanly.
The two brothers provided a startling contrast as they stood together. One of them was cold and apathetic, while the other was warm and friendly.
Though their temperaments were completely different, they somehow complement each other.
Josh brought the microphone to his mouth. "Next, let's welcthe heir of Dragon Group, my brother Stanley Batton, and my sister-in-law Xyla Quest to dance for us. Give them a round of applause!" The audience burst into wild applause and cheers at once.
Stanley held Xyla's hand and led her to the middle of the hall.
Grasping the situation, the Philharmonic Orchestra immediately played melodious music for the two.
Without hesitation, Stanley grabbed Xyla's waist and pulled her closer to him. The two then performed a waltz dance to the audience.
All the lights in the hall went off, except the one right above the lovebirds.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmThe warm yellow light shone brightly on them, causing them to look exceptionally dazzling in the ill-lit hall.
All the guests immediately gathered around them and formed a big circle.
The two of them continued to dance gracefully in the circle.
They could not take their eyes off each other as they danced. The way they looked at each other made everyone envious.
"Ahhhh!!! Are they a prince and a princess?" "I can't take this. What a perfect match they are!" "Ahhhhh!!! They're so sweet! I'm suffocating!" Wilson, Sharon, and Josh were standing in front of the crowd, watching the pair dancing in delight.
They could not hide their smiles as they heard the crowd's compliments. This was especially true for Sharon, who was secretly giggling all the time.
On the contrary, Josh's smile soon faded away. Disappointmeût and a ver sense Noss flashed in his eyes. However, they were all gone in the very next second, so no one in the hall had noticed them.
After the dance, Stanley held Xyla's hand and bowed toward the crowd politely.
Once Xyla raised her head, a familiar figure cinto view. She stared at the girl in shock. "It's you..." The e content is on novelenglish.net! X
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