Chapter 22
Vanessa couldn’t wipe the grin off her face as she stepped into the grand ballroom of the luxury hotel where Lowe’s Corp. was hosting its celebratory party. The atmosphere was nothing short of magical—soft golden lights shimmered against crystal chandeliers, casting a warm glow over the room. The gentle hum of conversation mixed with occasional bursts of laughter as employees and guests mingled. Waiters dressed in crisp black uniforms weaved through the crowd, balancing trays of champagne and hors d'oeuvres with effortless grace. Vanessa’s navy-blue dress hugged her figure perfectly, the intricate beadwork on the bodice catching the light with every step she took. Her hair fell in loose waves, framing her radiant face. This was her moment—a culmination of weeks of tireless work and a cele
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