Chapter 55 "It Should Be Me"

Afternoon before the party, Zion brought Cassius and Harriet in the salon.

“This is my cousin, and this is my secretary,” Zion said while he’s leaning his arms at Cassius and Harriet’s shoulders. Right side is Cassius. Left side is Harriet.

Cassius told Zion that he does not need to help him dressing up but the stubborn Zion insisted. He even threatened that if Cassius won’t agree, then he will tell his parents about the secret. Of course, Cassius knew that Zion won’t do that. Anyway, he was dragged in this place out of his will.

Meanwhile, Harriet did not decline Zion’s offer to bring her in this place. She will be Cassius’ partner during the party so she had to be appear decent and elegant.

‘And also, this is the event I am waiting for,’ Harriet told to herself.

Under the hands of the professional, hairstylists, designer and make-up artist, the three took their time preparing.

Hours passed by.

The early dawn had set the towers of the city glittering; already the low wharf-shed