Her figure was enveloped in a champagne silk gown, exuding a captivating allure.
She wore a long, white, lightweight down jacket, ready to be shed at any moment to reveal her enticing curvesâ¦
A faint blush graced Renaâs cheeks as she applied her makeup, and a sense of self-contempt washed over her.
She understood that she had succumbed to Waylenâs seductionâ¦
The party proceeded splendidly, brimming with joy and merriment.
The dinner, meticulously prepared for a gathering of two hundred esteemed guests, was a culinary Masterpiece.
Paisley went the extra mile by extending an invitation to the renowned emcee from Duefron, enhancing the already vibrant ambiance.
As one of the partners, Rena found herself obliged to partake in the revelry, raising her glass in toasts alongside others.
Vera, in her supportive role, took it upon herself to ensure Renaâs glass remained filled.
Inside the lavatory, the two young women engaged in touch-ups to their makeup, their reflections mirroring their camaraderie.
Concern creased Renaâs brow as she gazed at Vera.
âI noticed you consumed quite a bit.
Are you feeling alright?â
âI assure you, Iâm perfectly fine,â Vera reassured her, her tone unwavering.
Veraâs eyes held a mischievous glimmer as she deliberately adjusted her neckline, allowing a suggestive glimpse of her decolletage.
âIsnât it alluring? Roscoe adores this particular aspect.
He takes great pleasure in nipping at me during our intimate moments.
â
Vera shared her revelation with a joyous laughter.
However, Rena sensed a deeper turmoil within Vera.
She suspected that Veraâs emotional distress stil! stemmed from her past marriage to Joseph, and that she was employing physical intimacy as a means of numbing her pain.
Rena knew all too well that once Vera awoke from her intoxicated slumber, a profound emptiness would engulf her.
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Gently patting Veraâs arm, Rena voiced her concern, âVera, youâve had quite a lot to drink.
â
Vera nonchalantly flipped her flowing locks and responded with a smile.
Meanwhile, Vera herself harbored worries about Renaâs personal affairs.
During Darrenâs hospitalization, Vera paid him a visit and serendipitously encountered Waylen.
In that moment, Vera learned that Rena had not completely severed ties with Waylen.
Curiosity piqued, Vera questioned Rena about the situation.
Rena, speaking softly, held nothing back as she confessed, âFor now, we havenât reconciled.
Weâre just indulging in a casual fling.
â
A brief silence enveloped Vera as she contemplated her next words.
Finally, she addressed Rena, âElvira is getting married.
The wedding is scheduled for the upcoming days.
The Fowler family has journeyed to Braseovell to attend the ceremony, but Waylen chose to abstain.
Perhaps he seeks to avoid giving Elvira any semblance of a special connection.
â
Rena stood frozen, her mind reeling from the revelation.
She really knew nothing about that.
Inebriated and overwhelmed with emotion, Vera sought solace, leaning her head upon Renaâs shoulder as tears streamed down her face.