“Yes, I accept him,” Seraphina said without hesitation.
The shocked silence that followed was palpable.
Everyone looked at the lady as if she had grown two heads.
Somehow her unbothered expression, like she truly wanted, made Adrian feel larger than life.
“See? Not all the ladies here are blind and daft, after all. " Caroline’s words were the first thing that shattered the silence. “Congratulations, Adrian."
Instead of finding fault with her words, everyone echoed the chief of staff's wishes.
"Congratulations" rose all around as people looked at themselves with raised brows and sentiments they did not dare to share right there.
"Wonderful," Richard said, sounding anything but delighted.
Instead of congratulating the couple, most of them went straight to Richard.
Some of the women
