“Mr. Hamertons, s-stop fighting!

“No^ Don’t… don’t hit me…

“I promise both of you will have a set of lipsticks today. No one will leave empty-handed!” –

Later, Toph and Chris walked out of DL Mall, satisfied and carrying shopping bags. They found a food truck by the roadside, ordered a table full of snacks and two packs of beer, and indulged themselves thoroughly.

The next day, Toph confidently arrived at the Thompson residence with the cosmetics in hand. Coincidentally, Renee opened the door and could not help the delight when she saw what he was holding.

“What do you think?” Toph flicked his hair and smirked. “Do you like it?”

Renee nodded and stepped forward to hug him after a moment, tears trickling down her face.

“Hey, don’t cry!” Toph was taken aback. “I bought this for you hoping to make you happy, not to make you sad.”

Renee smiled through her tears. She was not sad—she was just too touched, to the point she felt it was all unreal.

Toph smiled and took out the lipstick, carefully applying it to her lips. The color was beautiful, complementing her complexion and no longer leaving her looking pale.

smile returned to her face. Even she liked how she looked at this

all these shades of red, but you can wear a different one

with mixed emotions, then softly said after a while, “Previously… at the banquet, I shouldn’t have said those

did that. It’s because I made you feel insecure, right?”Books Chapters Are Daily Updated Join & Stay

date has just been postponed. My parents haven’t said anything about canceling the engagement. Just be at ease. I’ll also keep an eye on myself

“Okay.”

to the rhythm of

unease in her

first, and given his character, he probably considered that matter settled. He would not overthink it, let alone buy lipsticks

advised

feeling rose within Renee. After Toph

and Toph relied on Wendy the most. Wendy was kind-hearted, respectful, and caring toward both Lina and Renee, so they often kept in

the phone, Renee hesitated

was busy in the garden.

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