Author's POV
The stage lights shimmered across Serena's triumphant smile as she basked in the audience's rapturous reaction to her jewelry collection. The excited whispers humming through the crowd were everything she'd dreamed of. With a satisfied gleam in her eyes, she took the microphone.
"his series draws its inspiration from London's recent typhoon," she announced, gesturing elegantly toward the model who wore the showcase piece. "And this final masterpiece is called Eye of the Storm."
As Serena spoke with passion about her designs, the crowd's attention locked onto her completely. Every gasp and murmur confirmed the obvious: Elegant Realm's presentation had exceeded all expectations. Cameras flashed, lenses focusing on Serena, on her partner Aifei, and on the stunning neck
