“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.

the mirror, and a smile returned to her face. Even she liked

Toph proudly showcased. “I don’t know the difference between all these shades of red,

looked at him with mixed emotions, then softly said after a while, “Previously… at the banquet, I shouldn’t have said those things to you. It’s just that I was being too stubborn. I’m

It’s because I made you feel insecure, right?”Books

want to marry anyone else besides you. Our wedding date has just been postponed. My parents haven’t said anything about canceling the engagement. Just

“Okay.”

him, listening to the rhythm of his heartbeat and finding a

in her heart still

he was a straightforward guy. She was the one who had apologized first, and given his character, he probably considered that matter settled. He would not

advised

rose within Renee. After Toph left, she called

from Cordelia and Zephyr, Zuko and Toph relied on Wendy the most. Wendy

the phone, Renee hesitated before saying,

was busy in the

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