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Chapter 84 : A Promise of Partnership and Love 
Author: IMAN
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Arjun watched Quentin and Lakshmi engage in animated conversation from the other side of the room, and a smile formed on his face.

" I did the right thing by insisting that Quentin attend this gala," he thought, convinced of the positive impact it had on him.

Later in the evening, immersed in the enchanting atmosphere of the charity gala, Quentin and Lakshmi found themselves seated at a beautifully decorated table.

The candles cast a soft glow on their faces as they prepared to savor their dinner.

As the first course was served, Lakshmi turned her gaze toward Quentin, a grateful smile on her lips.

" Quentin, I must say it's a true pleasure to meet you tonight," she declared, her voice filled with sincerity.

Quentin's eyes lit up with genuine gratitude.

" The pleasure is mutual, Lakshmi. Your presence has a reassuring quality that puts me at ease," he replied, appreciating this pleasant conversation.

Encouraged by their budding relationship, Lakshmi decided to confide in Quentin about
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