Patricia Jones
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After the successful launch last night, Hilda is one of the highlights in the news the following day. It was all over in the social media regarding Vincent's birthday gift in advance. He gave his mom a personalized emerald and diamond set of jewelry. They praised him as a good and generous son. With that, the critique also gives their guesses of how much it cost him. One review says that the necklace alone cost a million dollars, and that is in US currency. Further comments, they studied the…-
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Gigi turned her head and searched which one Hailey was talking about. She saw a family of five that seemed to celebrate someone's birthday tonight. "Are you talking about that cake?" she asked Hailey, looking at the table at four o'clock behind her. Hailey nodded, drooling at the cake for real. "I want a slice of that," she uttered like a little girl. "Then why don't we order a layer of that?" Gigi suggested. However, Hailey shook her head. "No. I want to ask for a slice." She insisted on…
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What happened this evening causes things drastically changed, and she could not stop the news from spreading. She was glad she indirectly confessed to Vince about her true identity the other night. Whenever the news reaches him, he wouldn't be shocked anymore, or else it will be a long explanation, and he might have misunderstood everything then. At the moment, she looks at the bright side instead. This evening's revelation is a huge advantage on her part. She didn't need to be cautious whenever she…
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METRO PALACE HOTEL At the grand dining hall of this hotel, Hailey made her entrance at the door, and her stiletto creates a soft click sound to the onyx tile, which everyone could not help turn their heads to look in her direction. She is on her way to her table to dining with Gigi. She is wearing a formal fitted dress, which she pony-tailed her long hair, now emphasizing her beautiful long neck. Thanks to the miracle of concealers, she able to hide Vince's bites. And the usual, she doesn't wear much…
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METRO CITY, P COUNTRY Liam Huo was seated in the living room at the villa he bought at Northern Real Estate. Although the name registered wasn't his, it was his method to hide his actions in Metro City in these passing months. He has been cautious. However, he has to step up to take Hailee back. This morning, while sipping his coffee, he read all the news about DV Gem's successful launch last night. And this news mentioned that President Vincent Shen's girlfriend was appointed as Director of DV Inc.…
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In the meantime, the Shang Hotel and Casino were closed after the bombing incident. And because the employees were on vacation, Theo sent his men to buy food for their guests and ordered a coffee from a nearby coffee shop. Sat across from each other, Vincent and Theo having a serious talk regarding the incident as it was something they must work on without delay. "Since the hotel was under investigation, it is safer to close it down so then we can start the renovation after the case solves," said…
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Las Vegas, NEVADA Just after they landed, Vincent hurriedly got off the plane and headed for the waiting vehicle. "Good to see you again, Mr. Shen!" "Good to see you too, Roland." Vince greeted back, tapping the man's back before he got into the car. "Hey, Tim!" Roland helped him put their luggage in the vehicle's trunk. "Yo, Roland!" Tim throws a knuckle at Roland. After they placed the bags in the car, both men went to the front. Tim took the passenger seat while Roland slid in front of…
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It took a long moment before the other line speak. It surprised Hailey after she noticed Bryan's voice; it was shaking. "Bryan?" Is he crying? She asked herself, wondering if her guess was correct. But why does Bryan do that? Is it because of what she posted? Bryan told her before; he's genuinely in love with her. Now, thinking it over, she could not return that kind of love, but still a brotherly love she felt for Bryan. Glad that he broke her heart. Otherwise, they will end up in an unhappy…
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"What happens in Las Vegas?" asked Gigi. "I don't want to think of any conclusions yet. But my perception is telling me something, and I don't like it," she replied. "Something happens in one of Vince's investments, so he needs to fly to Nevada. Someone bombed the Hotel and Casino he redesigned and constructed a year ago." "Oh! That isn't good! Are there any casualties?" Gigi waited for her to answer, and she nodded as a response. "Is Vincent going to help with the investigation or just being there…
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From the moment they saw her post, everyone from entertainment news, either from Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, and other platforms, would like to repost her engagement rings photo, but Hailey didn't allow it yet. But since the world of media saw it, they tried to reach out to her for exclusive interviews. The world suddenly went into chaos to find more information about her post. It was the first time she posted about her love life. Yes, it's the first time. Even with her engagement with Bryan,…
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