A Dance with Fate

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ards, and swatches. Declan's project was unlike anything she'd ever handled before-high-profile

ust outside the city. It was a three-day event designed to foster collaboration and innovation among global business leaders. There w

umental, but Harper t

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ments later, a cup of coffee in one hand

oral arrangements, and catering for up to 500 people," Harper said, scanning her notes. "And find

ebrow. "All right,

t an hour for a call with Declan Cross. I nee

ust be nice working with someone who

couldn't deny that Sophie had a p

with a wink before disap

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her phone buzzed. Declan's name flashed on the scre

said, keeping her

voice came through the line. "

tential vendors and brainstorming ideas for the ev

ening," D

ts that reflect the global nature of the summit. Something immersive, like culinary stations r

of the line before Declan responded. "I l

way, we can customize the space for each session. And for the keynote stage, I

d softly. "You

gh he couldn't see it. "

that's why I chose you. But remember, you don't have to do th

id, her voice softenin

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r. Declan's unwavering support was a refreshing change from the dou

e returned home, she was physically exhausted but mentally energized. She k

phone buzzed with a text. I

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ard work, but I'm managing. Are

came almost

. A great event planner is no good if they'

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