Chapter 29

Camille’s POV

The engagement party filled the screen before me, bright lights and beautiful people swirling in celebration. I sat motionless in Victoria’s guest suite, hands folded in my lap, breathing measured despite the storm in my chest. Three cameras captured the event from different angles, ensuring not a single moment of joy would go undocumented.

Joy for them. Torture for me.

The Rodriguez family estate had been transformed into a fairytale setting, white roses everywhere, crystal chandeliers hanging from pavilions, string quartet playing softly. Two hundred guests in designer formal wear, champagne flowing freely, laughter rising into the night air.

And at the center of it all, Rose and Stefan. My sister and my ex-husband.

“The engagement of the year,” the entertainment reporter gushed. “Stefan Rodriguez, heir to the Rodriguez shipping fortune, and renowned fashion designer Rose Lewis have finally made their relationship official after a