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"How's the wedding preparation going?" Samantha initiates their conversation, of course, after some small talk. She warmly welcomes Calysta's arrival with a hug and a few compliments about the woman who will be part of the Don William family.

Actually, Samantha isn't too interested in her nephew's love story, but this time she needs Calysta. Someone easy for her to manipulate. "So far, no obstacles. Rossa is helping me remarkably."

Samantha smiles cheerfully. "Thank goodness." She then calls the waiter to host Calysta, who has just arrived. "I've ordered dishes that I'm sure you can't resist. The chef here is skilled in taste matters."

"I'm sure you has the best taste."

"When will you make the official announcement? I can't wait to hear the news in the media." Samantha looks intently at her conversation partner.

"Austin said this week. He's dealing with something; his work in Newcastle reached an agreement."

"Wow. I heard the project Austin