The ball of a lifetime

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(Olivia) After I signed the documents and handed over my bank information, I couldn’t help but feel like my world was spinning. Everything was changing so fast. Mr. Hargrove sat back in his chair, a pleased look on his face as he carefully tucked the papers into a folder. Then he looked at me with that same warm smile, though this time, I noticed a glint of mischief in his eyes. “There’s one more thing, Olivia,” He said, leaning forward. “I’m going to host a grand ball to welcome you home, officially. Everyone who’s anyone will be there—the wealthiest families, the most influential people. So, make sure you wear something nice and expensive.” I raised an eyebrow at him, not sure how to react. A ball? It sounded like something out of a movie, and I couldn’t deny the knot of nerves tig

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