He finally placed the Heart of the Ocean Necklace around her fair neck.
Eva Nightingale felt a cool sensation around her neck.
Then she opened her eyes.
Because of the garden lights, which were yellowish, and without a mirror, she couldn't clearly see what the necklace around her neck looked like.
Lucas Knight, satisfied, held her small hand and led her back onto the red carpet: "Go into the banquet hall, eat something, and don't wander around."
The banquet hall, filled with clinking glasses and the fragrance of perfumes, lay just before her.
She obediently walked in.
As for him, he disappeared into the night, and who knew what he went to do…
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"Stop!"
"Why is the invitation in your hand different from ours? It's a counterfeit, isn't it?"
At the entrance of the banquet hall, several ladies blocked Eva Nightingale's path.
They criticized, "Look at our invitations, they all have the Crown Prince's personal signature!"
The invitations shone with golden light.
