Chapter 320 A Romantic Wedding

Tony was confidently arrangingarranged cosmetics on the vanity while commanding his assistants, .

"Lucky for you, you've met me. Watch how I work magic on that face of yours."

As," he spoke, he pushedsaid, pushing Patricia back into the chair, ready to. "Watch how I work his transformative art.magic on your face."

Confusion still clouded Patricia's mind as she pushed away Tony's hands,. "I'm not the bride; you've got the wrong person."

Tony paused, puzzled, then whipped out his phone, and showed her a picture,. "Isn't thatis you in the photo?"

Staring at the image on his phone, her mind thundered as if struck by lightning, leaving her with a blank slate.

"This... this isPatricia was thunderstruck. "That... that's me... but..."

But sheShe wasn't the bride!

. How could Martin have sent the wrong picture?

Could it be—

A sudden thought flickered through her mind, disappearingbut it disappeared before she could grasp it.

Her bewildered expression made Tony hesitate, looking. He looked uncertainly at Jade for guidance.

Jade, who nodded and subtly signaled Tonyhim.

Taking the hint, Tony didn't wait for Patricia's response and skillfully resumed his work on herPatricia's visage.

Patricia, lost in a trance, She watched her reflection transform under Tony'shis deft hands into a vision of radiant beauty that could take anyone's breath away.

. For a moment, she wondered if she was dreaming.

It all felt so surreal.

Soon, the bridal makeup was complete.

Jade pulled out a jewelry box from her bag and handed it to Tony.

"Tiara, necklace, and earrings, —all here!" she announced.."

Tony shot her a look brimming with insinuation, "Mr. Langley really treats his wifebride well, preparing all these by himself. Some people have all the luck." in the world," Tony said, shooting her a look brimming with insinuation.

Patricia: "…??"

was confused as Tony opened the jewelry box.

Inside lay a serene collection of forest-themed, handcrafted bead jewelry.

Each pearl was natural and unpolished, all matched in size, perfect to adornfor adorning her dark hair like a sky full of stars. TogetherAlong with the matching earrings and a necklace, itshe looked absolutely stunning.

After adorning Patricia with the tiara, Tony turned to Jade,. "Where's the wedding dress?"

The word "wedding dress" snapped Patricia out of her reverie, catapulting hertrance, and she catapulted from her chair in a panic. "I... I'm really not the bride; you've got the wrong person," she stammered.."

Jade rolled her eyes in disbelief, unable to fathom Patricia's confusion at this critical moment, but before. Before she could explain, the dressing room door swung open.

, and Eva entered slowly, cradling a pristine wedding gown in her arms. A smile graced her lips, but her eyes betrayed a touch of bitterness.

"They haven't made a mistake. It's been you all along—you areyou're the star of today!"," Eva said, smiling, though her eyes betrayed a touch of bitterness.

"What's going on?" Patricia glanced from Eva to Jade, confusion written all over her faceconfused.

Swallowing her pain and forcing a cheerful demeanor, Eva said, "Can't you see? This?" Eva said. "All of this, the wedding... it's allis Martin's grand surprise for you."

Patricia's mouth fell open in shock, gazing at her incredulously.

"Martin's"The wedding? ToFor me? But, what about you...?" Patricia asked, gaping in shock.

Eva's laughter haeld a sarcastic edge. "Me? I adore him, I'dand would love to marry him, but alas, his heart isn't mine. He made it clear: it's you he loves, only you, and you're the one he intends to marry."

Words failed Patricia, struck silent by the revelation.

It was at a loss for words. The thought of being today's star had never crossed her mind that she would be today's protagonist.

"This gown," Eva thrustsaid, thrusting the wedding dress into Patricia's arms. "This gown? Designed, "was designed by Anna, the world-renowned bridal fashion icon,. It was just finished this past midnight. Hurry, try it on!"."

Clutching the fabric, a whirlwind of emotions—Patricia felt bitterness, excitement, sorrow, and overwhelming gratitude for Martin's unwavering commitment—swirled within Patricia.

Her . Suddenly, her eyes welled up suddenly.

Tony, anxious to prevent her makeup from running, quickly intervened. "Don't you cry now; push those tears back! ," Tony quickly said. "My makeup might be waterproof, but it won't hold up as well if it gets drenchedsoaked. If you must cry, save it for the ceremony."

Patricia fought valiantly to stave off the tears, her eyes brimming as she turned to Jade.

"You... you knew about this?", Jade?" Patricia asked.

Jade nodded and explained,. "Everyone could see how deeply you love Martin, and pushing him away would have been a lifetime regret for you. Whatever happened in the past is behind usyou now. It's time for a new beginning."

A gush of emotion surged through Patricia, her eyes rekindling with hope.

Eva took her hand with initiative, her voice steeped in sincerity, "Professor "Dr. Watson, I hope you can forgive all my earlier rudeness. these past days," Eva said, taking Patricia's hand. "If I hadn't provoked you, you might never have realized your feelings towards Martin. I...Nothing happened between Martinhim and me, nothing happened. We're innocent."

"I don't blame you, really…," Patricia said. "Really… I should be thanking you. Without your push, I... I'd still be stuck and not able unable to move on."

At this moment, what didn't Patricia understand?

Without the persistent nudges from Eva, Charles, and the restothers' persistent nudges, she would have remained trapped in her own world, too afraid to face her feelings for Martin.

If she continued on that path, she might never have been able to open her heart to Martin for the rest of her life.

Eva feigned self-interest and said, "Don't thank me,. I didn't do it for you! ," Eva said, feigning self-interest. "I had my own motives!. This wedding is such a grand affair, and if you didn't show up, I could have married him in your place. That way, I would have come out ahead."

Patricia knew Eva was only saying this to lighten her own emotional load.

Seeing Patricia hesitate, Eva couldn't help but urge herurged, "The scheduled time is almost upon us, hurryhere. Hurry up and get into your wedding dress…"."

Patricia's laughter rang out, pure and warm, like a rose basking in the sunlight after days shrouded in clouds,. iIts beauty was arresting.

The groomsmen were just Carter and Ryan were the groomsmen, and Jade and Eva were the bridesmaids, Jade and Eva.

When Martin came to fgetch Patricia, hehis nervousness was so nervous he could barely walk straight, palpable, and he nearly trippinged over Ryan.

"Boss, it's not your first rodeo; this is your third time down the aisle. What's there to be nervous about?" blurted," Ryan without thinking.

The atmosphere turned rather awkward at his words.

Feeling Martin's withering glare, Ryansaid, then promptly bowed his head, shrinking into himself, and dared not speak another word under Martin's glare.

Patricia wasn't faring much better than Martin. Before hisMartin's arrival, shePatricia sat stiffly in front of the vanity mirror, her leg hiddentrembling ceaselessly under the swathes of her gown, trembling ceaselessly.

. Her palms were also damp with a fine sheen of sweat.

This time, her emotions differed from the fear and sweetness of Unlike at her previous weddings. She felt an added, her emotions were a blend of nervousness, anticipation, and gratitude, and being touched.

Returning from the U.S., she had been She was in despair, as if plummeted into an abyss.

It was when she returned from Country M, but Martin who had pulled her out.

She loved him and was grateful to him.

Amidst a maelstrom ofThe dressing room door opened amid tension and anticipation, the door of the dressing room opened.

. Martin stepped in, smartly dressed in a suit that complemented her colors, clutching a bouquet of fresh blooms. Bathedflowers. He looked ethereal, bathed in the soft, pearlescent glow of the lights, he looked like a deity who had descended to earth.

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