"I believe most of you are already aware that I have been engaged to Mr. Oliver Timmerman of Timmerman Corporation Company since childhood…"
Arabella Vanderbilt's voice was slow and steady, seemingly relaxed but with an unmistakable hint of irony.
As she spoke, Arabella seemed quite interested in the LCD control screen on the table, her eyebrows slightly raised, head lowered, her pale and slender fingers gently tapping the software.
The large LCD screen behind her flickered in response to her touches.
Her casual and careless demeanor didn't seem out of place; it was as if this was just her natural way of being.
If she could go through with calling off an engagement, was there anything she couldn't do?
"We grew up together, and at my coming-of-age ceremony, our engagement was formally announced, concluding more than a decade of friendship and marking the beginning of our official relationship. This year, nearly eight years have passed…"
