Chapter 4 - Vanessa Intervenes With A Furious And Panic-Stricken Expression
Before Julian could reach out to touch Clara’s face, sharp heels clicked aggressively against the polished marble floor.
Vanessa, Julian’s current socialite fiancée, pushed her way through the circle of stunned onlookers with a face twisted in rage.
“What on earth is going on here? Julian, why are you entertaining this pathetic little fraud?” Vanessa demanded shrilly.
Vanessa’s designer diamond necklace glittered under the lights, contrasting sharply with Clara’s modest pendant.
Julian turned his head slowly, looking at Vanessa with a coldness that made the ambitious socialite take an involuntary step back.
“Be quiet, Vanessa,” Julian commanded in a voice so dangerously low that it silenced her instantly.
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“She is an imposter! Everyone knows your first wife died in that tragic accident!” Vanessa hissed, her champagne glass trembling.
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