"I... I'm sorry." Rachel's cheeks were flushed like ripe tomatoes.

"Ms. Mead." lan's breath quickened. He whispered to her, "You look really beautiful today."

Rachel blushed and was flustered. She quickly straightened up and moved away from lan's embrace.

Justin struggled to suppress his emotions and hugged Bella tightly, his eyes red. "Bella, thank you for your hard work."

Bella leaned against his chest, giggling like a woman completely immersed in happiness. "What hard work? I just invited everyone over for a meal. Oh, by the way, Carrie caught a cold from sleeping with the window open these past few days, so Ryan couldn't make it tonight and stayed home to take care of her. Your best friend wanted me to tell you to enjoy your meal and eat his portion too."

"Okay." Justin looked down at her face with lowered eyes, his heart contracting intensely and tears welling up in his eyes.

"Thank you, Young Madam..."

After seeing his crush, lan was too overwhelmed to express his feelings. So, he could only bow deeply to Bella.

for a long time, but I just couldn't find the right opportunity. Tonight's gathering just happened to fulfill this little wish of mine," Bella explained. Her eyes were affectionately glancing at Rachel as she said, "I would also like to thank

honored to be invited to your home for dinner." Rachel stammered,

believe she was invited to dinner at Bella's mansion tonight and that she would be wearing such a beautiful dress and meeting so many beautiful people all at once. It all felt so unreal to

later as punishment?" Roza teased, and she sipped her drink. It had been a long time since they last

many hardships, Roza still wanted

Justin answered, "Okay."

three glasses enough? Let's make it a full bottle!" Arnold said, being the supportive family member, eager to liven up the atmosphere for

was about to retort. But to her surprise, Justin responded cheerfully, "Sure,

laughter and joy, Drew descended from upstairs, covered in ashes and looking disheveled. He shouted to the crowd, "Hey! Cough, cough

something, Drew? Don't scare the girls."

come and try!" Drew retorted angrily as he touched

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