Chapter 29

• The floor-sweeping long dress studded with Swarovski crystals hugged Giselle's slender body perfectly—as if designed just for her. The cut of the dress depicted every curve of her body with deadly elegance. I knew that tonight, all the spotlight would be on her. Giselle was a star. And tonight, the stage belonged to her.
• I have witnessed countless similar scenes. But for some reason, every time she steps out in such a dazzling outfit, I am overcome with envy and admiration. She is too striking to ignore, and I know that Giselle's presence is a stinging surprise to everyone.
• “Are you sure this isn't an exaggeration?” she asked, fixing her hair in a neat bun, like a goddess from an ancient painting. ‘It's just a regular gala dinner, isn't it?”