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e, humiliating her. Clara is the daughter of the city's deputy mayor, and it is speculated that she may one day join the bureaucr

hile!- When a well-dressed man approached Lily and whispered in her ear, she was taken aback. Isn't this mayor Edward's personal secretary? She wondered

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's palms began to sweat as she realized how noble the people inside were, and that one word from them might transform the landscape of an entire city. Althou

around, feeling a little more confident when she noticed her parents in a far corner. The mood in

o Venn. He didn't even look her in the eyes as she stepped in. Venn, who was on the phone, heard a noise next to her and looked up. Lily bit her lip and walked over, carrying her skirt. Lily sheepishly clinched her fist as the two of them exchanged glances. It was odd that Venn's attractive

ense when she saw him like that. She sat down in a chair like a puppet, then put her hand on her lap and remained silent. Ever

d for a long time! So, today, I'm going to utilize this party to announce your engagement to everyone. What are your thoughts on this?" - Mayor Edward murmured something, then looked at Lily a

ter not receiving a response from his son. Lily shook her head helplessly, re

that she has no other option, and that this consu

expression that left her speechless. She would be able to follow this word if it came from the mouth

lenched fists hidden beneath the table already reveal her uneasiness. Venn was able to see her anxiousness because she was sitting close to her. After all, his parents

s and humorously murmured something, but her countenance was icy and soulless, so

p down and, after a little moment of uncertainty, stated his opinion. He didn't wan

e your and Lily's story. After all, your marriage is only missing this proclamation."- Lady Edward frowned,

re, you and Lily don't seem to understand one other well enough, and I'm concerned that will make her uncomfortable!" - Venn looked to be thinking about the large

If this reached Venn's grandfather's ears, Mayor Edward did not antici

feelings just now. He spoke out to calm the situation, then excused himself by claiming that there were guests outside, and escorted his wife and daughter out first. Lily rose and bowed