Chapter 243 Alone in a Crowded Room

This New Year was unlike any other before. I stayed home, enjoying the joyful atmosphere family gathering filled with laughter and chatter. Little Ava became the center of attention.

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Even Ivanna joined us after just a few days away. Our family showcased their culinary skills, preparing their signature dishes and creating a festive atmosphere with bright lights in the yard.

During the day, I pretended to be carefree like everyone else, but at night, my thoughts couldn’t help but drift to that person. Had he left town? He hadn’t called, and I didn’t reach out. I wanted to test my self-

control.

Fortunately, I had Ivanna and Lauren to keep me company.

Ivanna quietly whispered, “Harmony seems to be fading. She’s been saying she spent Christmas overseas,

but it’s all a lie. She’s my artist. I know she worked on a shoot the whole time. Is Atlas getting tired of her?”

Lauren quickly nudged her and shot her a meaningful look.

concern. I’ve already decided to

Lauren and whispered, “Did you hear that? We both need to pay close attention. Let’s

Wonder Woman’s heart is.”

of them burst into laughter while I silently cursed.

was pretty

the feeling of home during these festive seasons. The

my mind

caused me pain. However, my strong–willed side reminded me that he didn’t celebrate the New Year, providing some relief.

in the past few days and bustled about. I felt guilty and often reached out

help him.

huddle together to talk in hushed

they were discussing I didn’t mind as long as

the role of a good host.

town. The city was filled with laughter and joy. These few

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with Ivanna boldly declaring, “I told you it was over! Let’s see how she flaunts herself after

conversation. It wasn’t my place.

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