Charles' case was closed successfully.

Although Bella and Justin descended from wealth and were very competent, life was not a feel-good book. Since they were up against a giant like the Iverson Group, it took a lot of time and effort to get rid of Astrid and Charles.

Nevertheless, they achieved what they set out to do. All their work was worth it.

Overjoyed, the couple gave Wilma the night off. They planned to cook dinner together to celebrate.

"Oh, Young Master, Young Madam, you give me time off work every now and then. I feel bad because you still pay me anyway. I feel like I don't deserve the wages."

Wilma stood at the kitchen door and watched Justin slicing and dicing away. Filled with glee, Wilma grinned. "Excellent knife work, Young Master. No one would be able to tell that you could barely take care of yourself before. Look at you now!"

"Bella taught me well." Justin kept chopping vegetables while winking at Bella, who was behind the stove.

"Hey, Chef Justin. How many times do I have to tell you to focus when cutting vegetables?"

Bella kept her eyes on the pot from stewing over. "Do you want to slice all ten fingers?"

Justin pursed his lips and glanced away from Bella's profile to chop vegetables with his undivided attention.

put her hand over her mouth to

Bella could

Wilma, but you said you're going out to dinner with your best friend. Since you are

smiled at Wilma. "Have

"I will, Young Madam."

Wilma happily went out.

Why haven't I seen lan around today?" Bella dished the plate and asked frustratedly, "Didn't we talk about having dinner

he's missing in action. He hasn't been around for

cry. "Ever since Ms. Mead stood up for you outside the police station, lan has been talking about the incident at least three times a day. I am grateful for Ms. Mead's help, but l'bget a migraine if I have to listen to it

see." Bella smiled knowingly without

call him to come back

when Bella pressed his hand down. "Oh,

to take a hint.

know him

to Justin. "Love

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