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.

he was the culprit, and

chance, you know that. How

days, trying to prevent you from filing for

did have a thing back then, but nothing ever happened.” Morrison

his voice rising, then he continued, “And she came all the

birthday. It didn’t seem right to

couldn’t find you just now, my mind

What if you came and saw her? Would you

I didn’t think about all these unnecessary

to stay mad. Was this

knew? He was so off-kilter

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

in mood had the whole room chuckling.

as people

Witt who’s been gunning

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

off the charts.”

Witt was the cool, aloof, and

more like

is just too funny, always at each other’s

other, yet secretly crushing.

end, I still think it’s Mr. Witt who’s being too

their misunderstandings are

of misunderstandings came up, eyes turned to Mona, who

been silent throughout.

the pot and

had so

party venues, intentionally ignoring calls,

night, creating pressure for a

theft as a birthday gift. She is truly

come with

above her weight

for Mona was

place, the hem of

humiliation rushed towards her from all directions, making

wronged. The sense of

could say. She felt utterly

just wanted to attend Morrison’s birthday party.

for the same day. She was also aware

Morrison had been causing

feelings for Morrison.

stir the pot if

it would surely

the relationship between the two of them,

and the other constantly shutting everyone out, even if

any love between them, it was

but

with Rose from

showed up in identical dresses, the stage

alongside Rose was bound

inevitable.

when two people appeared wearing identical

inevitably compare them.

changed, and Rose’s calm and

completely diverged from her

that Rose

years ago, and she had no idea that

gave Morrison a

sudden confrontation involving the three of them left Mona with no

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