Book3:WereMyDreamIs (第387/1399页)

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    MegginnandSamantha’sbeautifuleyeslookedthroughthecrowdandfoundthattheinvitationshadbeenveryexclusiveindeed,forthecrowdwasne,ostlyofpeopletheyknew,crèmedecrèmeofthoseatthetipofthesocialpyramid,whosehobbywascollegpricelessgems.MostwereVIPersofWorldBank,mertprinces,wivesanddaughtersofthetopfamilies.ThoughMegginnandSamanthahadlostthetitlesofpresidentandvice-presidentofWorldBank,theirauraoffasationremainedandnoonedaredtooverlooktheirfinancialpower.Theroomlightedupontheirentry.Gentlemenstoodup,smiledandnoddedorwalkeduptoshaketheirhands.Ladiestheywerefamiliarwithhuggedandair-kissedthemwarmlyandtheyallswarmedtositdowher.Mr.Kaffeealsomixedwiththecrowd,noddingandexgingple