Chapter 84 Masquerade Ball

Duncan and Miranda, fraternal twins who had spent several years abroad, had finally returned home. They'd built careers in their respective fields of physics and chemistry, and with the family's comfortable financial situation, they were keen to throw a party upon their return. Sylvia and Kelly weren't too excited about the idea, but Juliet and Catherine were over the moon, especially Catherine, who seemed as if she couldn't wait for the party to happen. "Why aren’t you two excited? These past few months have been so stressful for me," Catherine exclaimed, "I'm a public figure now, and I can't just go anywhere I please without careful consideration. Now that we're all together, I want to go out and have fun!" While everyone understood Catherine's desire for some freedom, they also knew attending such a gathering could complicate matters. "Do you really think attending this kind of party won't reveal your identity? And if people recognize you, can you imagine the online chatter?" Kel