Chapter 1241

A single phrase set off another round of raucous applause and a flood of fake praises and adulation.

Laird was clearly basking in the attention, grinning as he settled back in front of his computer. He only lounged back on the sofa, his mind at ease, to dive back into the romance action flick on his tablet after confirming that someone had taken up the task he had posted.

Meanwhile, Celena and Liam had enjoyed a leisurely lunch outdoors, and it was already late afternoon by the time they strolled back into their quaint courtyard.

The morning's ordeal at the bridal shop had left Celena feeling low. She slumped onto the living room couch and quickly succumbed to sleep.

However, rest eluded her, she was trapped in a nightmare.

In her dream, she glided down the aisle of a chapel in a pristine white wedding dress, with Liam waiting at the altar, his suit crisp and his smile loving.

Then, the dream twisted. The wedding guests, who should have been there to celebrate, glared at her with