Chapter - [ 129 ]

[ Adeline ]

To say, I wasn’t uncomfortable around the richest and most influential personalities of the city, would be an understatement. They had regal persona and each of them stood out. I inched closer to my husband who seemed my safety wall right in the moment.

“There are Mr. and Mrs. Williamson. Let’s meet them first.” He said in my ear and led us to the couple who stood out among the others.

“Mr. Williamson, Mrs. Williamson, my heartful wishes on your fifty years of togetherness. I wish you see more years together.” Xavier shook his hand with the man and kissed the woman’s cheek.

“Oh, my young boy, Xavier. I thought you won’t be coming tonight.” Mr. Williamson said, his wrinkled eyes gleamed.

“And this pretty lady must be your better half?” Mrs. Williamson scanned me from top to bottom, her gaze was intimidating but in a positive way.

“Happy wedding anniversary, Mr. and Mrs. Williamson. Yes, I am Adeline Greyson, his wife.” I introduced myself and handed her my gift.

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