Chapter 45

After some consideration, I took out the dress from the old tailor shop and paired it with a matching cashmere shawl, then set off. The venue was at the Vienna Winery. Upon entering, Douglas greeted me immediately with a look of amazement. "Did I choose the wrong outfit?" I asked worriedly. Douglas's voice was low. "No... you look stunning." Caroline had once said I was as beautiful as an ice queen. At least, on the surface. "No wonder Mr. Irvin has been absent-minded, turns out he had a date with a beauty." Two young men came over to greet us. Douglas exchanged a few words with them and led me to the lift. At the same time, Bruce was leading Cindy toward us from the opposite direction. We bumped into each other at the lift. Cindy was dressed in a pink dress, looking like a sweet little princess. "Hello, Mr. Irvin, Ms. Fisher. What a coincidence," she greeted us. Douglas glanced at Bruce. "Are you and Ms. Lane here for your dad's birthday party?" Bruce replied with a que