Chapter One Hundred And Sixteen The beautiful and arrogant young lady, Anastasia , strode confidently into the luxurious wedding gown shop in Paris, followed by her equally wealthy and spoiled friends. The shop was a grand, spacious building, with white marble floors and crystal chandeliers glittering overhead. The air was filled with the heady scent of fresh flowers, and there were racks and racks of exquisite wedding gowns, ranging from the traditional to the avant-garde.Anastasia and her friends were greeted by the shop's staff, who bowed deferentially and ushered them towards the most exclusive section of the store. As they walked, Anastasia 's eyes gleamed with excitement and anticipation, and her friends chattered excitedly about the wedding.The group arrived at a private area, where they were offered champagne and caviar by a team of waiters. Anastasia sipped her champagne and looked around the room with a critical eye. She was used to the best of everything, and she wasn'
Chapter One Hundred And Seventeen Xander’s POV“The plan is to go over there for a short vacation and then I will also use the opportunity to buy a wedding suit. Besides I have never travelled out of the country since I bought this private jet” I said to Zion who was grinning ear to ear. “Dude, you don’t have to convince me! I’m game on” Zion said while slapping my shoulders in a teasing manner. I stepped onto my private jet, my heart pounding with excitement. I had been looking forward to this trip for weeks. Milan was my favorite city in the world, and I couldn't wait to spend a few days there with my best friend.The interior of the jet was luxurious, with plush leather seats and polished wood accents. The walls were adorned with artwork from my personal collection, and the windows offered breathtaking views of the tarmac.I took my seat next to my friend and buckled my seatbelt. As the engines roared to life, I felt a surge of adrenaline course through my veins. I had worked ha
Chapter One Hundred And Eighteen Xander’s POV After buying the suit and spending some few more days in Italy, Zion and I board back our private jet and as we reached cruising altitude, I opened my eyes and turned to my friend. "Hey, I was thinking. Maybe we should plan another trip like this soon?"He grinned. "Absolutely, man. Any ideas?"I paused, thinking for a moment. "What about Tokyo? I've always wanted to go there.""Tokyo? That sounds incredible. Let's do it."And just like that, we began planning our next adventure, excited for the possibilities that lay ahead.As the hours passed, I couldn't help but reflect on the past few days in Milan. It had been a trip of a lifetime, filled with unforgettable moments and experiences. I felt reinvigorated, my passion for life and adventure reignited.As the private jet began its descent back into our hometown, I felt a sense of bittersweetness wash over me. I was sad to leave behind the luxurious lifestyle and beautiful city of Milan,
Chapter One Hundred And NineteenThe news of the upcoming wedding of the young billionaire Xander Kings and the beautiful duchess Anastasia Ambrose had taken the social media and news platforms by storm. Everyone was talking about the couple and their upcoming nuptials, with the anticipation and excitement building up day by day.As the wedding date was announced, the buzz around it reached a fever pitch. The news platforms were awash with the details of the wedding, with every aspect of the event being dissected and analyzed. The social media feeds of millions of people were filled with pictures and updates about the couple, as well as their opinions on everything from the wedding dress to the guest list.It was impossible to escape the excitement that surrounded the event. Everywhere you went, people were talking about it. The streets were lined with posters and billboards announcing the wedding, and the newsstands were filled with magazines and newspapers dedicated to covering ever
Chapter One Hundred And Twenty The grand cathedral stood tall, its towering spires piercing the sky like reaching fingers. The sun shone down, casting a warm glow over the building's intricate details, highlighting the delicate tracery of the stone carvings that adorned its walls.Inside, the cathedral was transformed into a vision of beauty. Hundreds of candles flickered, casting a warm light that danced across the walls and ceiling, illuminating the intricate details of the stained-glass windows that lined the nave. The colors of the glass seemed to come alive, glowing in rich hues of red, blue, and gold.The pews were draped in yards of shimmering fabric, woven with intricate patterns of gold and silver threads. The effect was breathtaking, as if the entire cathedral had been spun from gold and silver itself.The altar was adorned with garlands of flowers, their sweet scent filling the air. Roses, lilies, and carnations intertwined in a rainbow of colors, creating a stunning tapes
Chapter One Hundred And Twenty One Lucas was a young man in his mid-twenties, living in a tiny room that was dirty and cluttered with clothes, empty bottles, and pizza boxes. He had always been bitter and frustrated with his life, always feeling like he deserved more than what he had. He sat on his worn-out couch, staring at the television as he drank himself to a stupor.The television was showing the royal wedding of a Xander and his beautiful Anastasia bride. Lucas watched with envy and jealousy as the couple exchanged their vows in front of the world. He wished he was the one in the billionaire's shoes, with all the money and fame.Lucas took another sip of his cheap whiskey and looked around his room. It was small, cramped, and smelled of stale beer. He had no money, no job, and no prospects. He had dropped out of college, and his parents had long given up on him. He had been living on his own for years, barely making enough money to get by.As he watched the wedding on the t
Chapter One Hundred And Twenty Two Kim’s POV As I stood in front of the mirror, I couldn't help but feel a sense of excitement mixed with a hint of nervousness. Today was the day of the wedding of one of my closest friends, and I had been eagerly anticipating this day for weeks. I took a deep breath and began to carefully apply my makeup.I decided to go for a bold and daring look today, with smoky eyes and a bright red lipstick that was sure to turn heads. As I carefully blended my eye shadow and applied my mascara, I felt a sense of satisfaction knowing that I was doing something special for myself today.Next, I moved on to my hair, which I had decided to wear in loose waves that cascaded down my back. I carefully styled it, making sure that every strand was in place, and added a sparkling hairpin for a touch of glamour.Finally, it was time to put on my dress. I had chosen a stunning black dress that hugged my curves in all the right places and had a low-cut neckline that showed
Chapter One Hundred And Three The ballroom was lavishly decorated, with golden chandeliers casting a warm glow over the guests who had gathered for the wedding reception. At the center of the room stood a towering wedding cake, adorned with intricate details and delicate frosting. The cake was a masterpiece, created by the finest pastry chefs in the country, and had been eagerly anticipated by the guests since the moment they arrived.Xander, a billionaire who had made his fortune in the tech and business industry, stood beside his new wife, a beautiful duchess whose family had been among the most prominent in the country for centuries. They were both dressed in exquisite attire, Xander in a custom-made tuxedo and the duchess in a stunning ball gown that shimmered in the light. They were the picture of elegance and grace, and all eyes were on them as they approached the cake.The guests murmured in anticipation as the couple took hold of the knife, which had been specially crafted fo