Without realizing it, time passed very quickly.

Tonight, the ballroom of a five-star hotel where Daxon Group’s latest product launch was being held was filled with the glow of crystal chandeliers and the shimmer of expensive gowns. A long red carpet stretched out, welcoming invited guests from business circles, celebrities, and renowned media outlets.

Waiters moved back and forth carrying trays of drinks. Soft music flowed through the room, creating an exclusive atmosphere that had been deliberately designed for this grand night.

“Daxon events are always crowded,” one guest murmured.

“Especially since this is the launch of the new perfume,” another replied. “The model is Hellena Catrine.”

That name could...