Chapter 32. The Coordinator

As we strolled along the crimson carpet, leading us into the reception area, I couldn't shake the feeling that I had been transported into a Hollywood actor's wedding, a lavish affair where fame and fortune intertwined seamlessly, the only thing absent was the ever-present flash of paparazzi cameras.

In hushed tones, I leaned over to Silas, my voice tinged with awe, "Just how expansive is this extended family of yours, Silas?" My own astonishment mirrored his as we both gazed at the spectacle before us.

It was a stroke of luck that our attire seemed to complement the event's extravagant theme. We weren't underdressed by any means; rather, we had managed to strike the perfect balance that allowed us to blend seamlessly with the wedding's upscale ambiance. Though, a small part of me couldn't help but wish that I had erred on the side of overdressing, as there's a peculiar satisfaction in feeling like the best-dressed guest at su