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Chapter 18 Disgrace

Author: Candy Cola
last update Last Updated: 2024-11-08 21:55:34

Aunt Judy and Penny were drinking tea at the Saxon estate in Malibu. The estate was a breathtaking paradise. It was overlooking the majestic Pacific Ocean. It took Storm five years to build this masterpiece.

The Saxon estate was the epitome of prestige and architectural excellence. It was huge and had ten spacious bedrooms, two study areas, two living rooms, two dining rooms, a prayer room, a cinema, and a state-of-the-art kitchen.

The interior design was done by Storm’s mother, Judy, and it was screaming luxury. She turned the estate into a captivating masterpiece.

The garden was meticulously landscaped with a fountain. It had an entertainment area and a tennis court.

Penny smiled brightly at Aunt Judy and asked, “Auntie, is my engagement ring beautiful?”

Aunt Judy looked at Penny’s finger and replied beaming, “Congratulations, my dearest daughter. Your engagement ring is stunning. Are you going to invite your family to your wedding?”

Penny furrowed her beautiful brows and said, “My
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