Chapter 66: The Enigmatic Gentleman's Entry

Freya Lawson gazed at Sophie Lawson, well aware that regardless of her choice, she would be stepping into a trap. This woman was too cunning. It was Sophie Lawson's scheming that had tarnished her mother's reputation, resulting in her being driven out of the family home by Bruce Lawson. She wouldn't follow her mother's path, nor would she give Sophie Lawson the chance to insult her. Her eyes roamed the crowd, finally settling on a man who emerged from the midst of the guests. He wore a black suit, tall and imposing, and concealed his face behind a mask that added an air of mystery and allure. Even with the mask, Freya Lawson recognized him instantly. A small smile curled at her lips, and she pointed her slender finger at him. "Him." Sophie Lawson followed her gesture and said, "Then... congratulations to this gentleman for becoming Freya Lawson's dance partner tonight!" As the man walked past her, Sophie Lawson leaned in and whispered, "Tonight, Freya Lawson is yours, sir. You can