With that, Morrison snatched the bracelet from Rose’s hand and slipped it onto

his own wrist. He then thrust his arm toward Rose, flashing a cheeky grin, “You

gotta admit, it fits perfectly.”

Rose couldn’t help but twitch the corners of her mouth, “Looks like I

overestimated the size when I bought it years ago.”

Shaking his head, Morrison wrapped his arms around her, nuzzling her forehead

affectionately, “It’s not too big. I just never hit that growth spurt.”

His voice was thick with charm, and eventually, Rose’s face broke into a smile.

The platinum bracelet glinted under the soft glow of the party lights, adorning his

wrist with casual elegance. It looked just as stunning as she had imagined when

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she first picked it out.

“I finally gave out this gift,” she murmured, staring at the string of bracelets, her

face wearing a contented smile.d2

“Yeah. I’m really happy,” Morrison replied, pulling Rose closer, as if trying to

merge her into his very soul.

After years of awkwardness, for the first time, he found shamelessness

refreshingly easy.

Rose sighed lightly, lifting her gaze to the discarded watch he had tossed aside

with a half-smirk. “Isn’t that the one Mona strapped on you herself?”

Morrison’s face stiffened, “Well, she insisted, to give her a little credit.”

“So giving her ‘credit’ meant letting her strap a watch on you?”

“Did you ever think about what the headlines would be if I hadn’t shown up

tonight? Ex-girlfriend throws a birthday bash for Mr. Morrison? Or maybe, Public

display of affection at the birthday party, is there a new Mrs. Witt in town?'”

Morrison’s scalp tingled with discomfort. What a mess. Since when did putting

on a watch come with so many implications? Women’s thoughts were truly hard

to fathom.

But recalling how Mona’s antics had led to him standing Rose up at his own

birthday party years ago, he couldn’t help but wonder if they could’ve avoided all

these complications.

the culprit,

chance, you know that. How stressed have

days, trying to prevent you from filing

have a thing back then, but nothing ever

“And she came all the way

birthday. It didn’t seem

now, my

her?

and leave. I didn’t think about all

it hard to stay mad. Was this

He was

Rose finally laughing, Morrison’s face softened, his own

sudden shift in mood had

mouths as people leaned

it’s Mrs. Witt who’s been gunning for a divorce, not

way Mr. Witt is clinging to Mrs. Witt, it’s like his

off the charts.”

was

he’s more like

couple is just too funny, always at each other’s throats,

yet secretly

think it’s

their misunderstandings are finally

topic of misunderstandings came up, eyes

been silent throughout.

stirring the

so many

party venues, intentionally ignoring

snow all night, creating pressure

theft as a birthday gift. She is truly

come with poverty, but she’s out here trying

her weight with luxury

for Mona

stood in place, the hem of her dress crumpled in her clenched

humiliation rushed towards her from

embarrassed and wronged. The sense of grievance spread

say. She felt

just wanted to attend Morrison’s birthday

launch being scheduled for the same day. She was also

and Morrison had been

inkling about Rose’s feelings for Morrison. So

to celebrate Morrison’s birthday, to stir the pot if possible.

it would

the relationship between the two of them, one being

face his feelings, and the other constantly shutting everyone

them, it was

but she never

with Rose from the very

moment they showed up in identical

Rose was bound

inevitable.

appeared wearing identical

inevitably compare them.

Morrison’s attitude changed, and Rose’s calm

diverged from

even anticipate that Rose would suddenly

ago, and she had no idea that Mason

gave Morrison a

involving the three of them left Mona with no

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