Chapter 496

December 8th, a perfect day for a wedding. The Four Seasons Hotel was buzzing with activity. Evelyn Knight and Alexandra Wolfe stood out in the crowd, dressed in dazzling red traditional wedding attire with phoenix crowns on their heads. The heads of the Knight and Wolfe families got married on the same day — with all the proper rituals, platinum marriage contracts, and an extravagant ten-mile dowry parade. The crowd couldn’t help but gasp in amazement. The wedding was held at a hotel owned by the Mitchell family, and by now, the ceremony was complete. Evelyn and Julian Everett exchanged rings, and Alexandra followed with Sebastian Andrews. Cheers erupted from the guests. Nearby, Jasmine Pierce leaned slightly against Oliver West, stroking her rounded belly with one hand while bracing her back with the other. She smiled, “Right now, I really think traditional Chinese weddings feel way more festive.” Oliver leaned down to kiss her lips, grinning. “Then next year, we’ll do the same for o