Part 21

"Is that who Mr. Hurley is waiting for?"

The crowd was in awe, wondering if this young man was truly the one Mr. Hurley had been waiting for. Edward's youthful appearance left them with many questions, but the respect and deference shown by Charles was undeniable.

Among them were William, Emily, and Lily, who stood with their eyes wide open, their mouths slightly agape. Emily, in particular, wore an expression of utter shock and disbelief, for she was convinced that she knew Edward better than anyone else. As Emily watched Charles treating Edward with such respect and deference, she found herself struggling to understand why a person of Charles Hurley's stature would be so polite to someone like her ex-fiancé, Edward.

As the commotion died down, the crowd could not help but glance at Edward, who seemed unperturbed by the attention. He stood tall and confident, with an air of mystery around him that made it difficult for anyone to guess his background.

In the midst of all this, there
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