Anna quickly concealed her emotions. She was someone who knew how to control her feelings, at least in front of others. Even when her heart was burning with anger and jealousy, Anna could keep a sweet smile on her lips.
At that moment, Mr. Thomas Anderson and Mrs. Laren Anderson, Ricard's parents, entered the lavish space of the party. Mr. Thomas, in a meticulously tailored black suit, exuded the commanding presence and authority of a successful businessman. Mrs. Laren, with her noble beauty, wore a deep blue evening gown adorned with sparkling gemstones, radiating elegance and sophistication. Every gesture and step they took drew attention, highlighting the aura of those belonging to the upper class.