Nicolae knew that Terry was actually a really intelligent and impressive guy. His friend was not only handsome but also smart. Not to mention how he had managed to lead the Schneider Group at a very young age.
Anyone would agree that Terry should have been able to shine tonight. Unfortunately, Elios Linden unexpectedly came and grabbed all the attention.
After several classy performances and the presentation of various awards, the time came for the announcement of "World's Most Eligible Bachelor".
Millian Landon stepped onto the stage and cheerfully smiled, carrying a list of nominations for men who were considered the most desired single men in the world today.
This is my favorite part of this chapter:
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Alaric sighed when he saw Milian go on stage to read the World's Most Eligible Bachelor award and he immediately walked out. He did not want his name to be called a winner.
Not only because he looked down on that ridiculous award, but he knew he was not a bachelor and shouldn't be nominated at all. He was a married man and he still loved his wife very much.