Narration "You know what we're going to do tonight, right, Margaret?" Mildered whispered into her daughter's ear amidst the lively chitter-chatter of the crowd gathered for Zoe's birthday party. There were a lot of people. Media reporters were stationed outside the gates, eager to cover the extravagant event and catch a glimpse of the high-profile guests arriving. The party was grand—lit with striking golden lights and adorned with guests who radiated royalty and wealth. Businessmen, nobles, and members of other powerful families mingled across the luxurious hall. Zoe, as expected, was excited to celebrate her special day. Her friends circled her, clicking endless selfies and squealing over decorations. The hall was exquisitely decorated with orange lilies, chrysanthemums, and splashe

