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.

was the culprit, and

never intended to give her a chance, you know that.

days, trying to prevent you from

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

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

didn’t seem right to completely

find you just now,

came and saw her? Would you be unhappy? I

didn’t think about all

found it hard to stay mad.

knew? He was

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

mood had the whole room

people

it turns out it’s Mrs. Witt who’s been gunning

Witt is clinging to Mrs. Witt, it’s like his survival instinct

off the charts.”

always thought Mr. Witt was the

out he’s more like a

always at each other’s throats, visibly irked

other, yet secretly

I still think it’s Mr. Witt who’s being

it’s all good, their misunderstandings are finally cleared

topic of misunderstandings came up, eyes turned to

been silent throughout.

stirring the pot and causing trouble, these two

so

party venues, intentionally ignoring calls,

night, creating pressure

even stooping to theft as a

come with poverty, but she’s out

her weight

crowd’s disdain for Mona was

place, the hem of her dress

humiliation rushed towards her from all directions, making

and wronged. The sense of grievance spread

was nothing she could say. She felt utterly

wanted to attend Morrison’s birthday party. She knew about

same day. She was also aware of

had been

had an inkling about Rose’s feelings for Morrison. So

celebrate Morrison’s birthday, to stir the pot if

celebration, it would surely

the relationship between the two of them, one being

feelings, and the other constantly

love between them, it was unlikely to

thought about many things, but she never

with Rose from the very

showed up in

alongside Rose was bound to

inevitable.

two people appeared

inevitably compare them.

and Rose’s calm and

diverged from her

even anticipate that Rose

she had no idea that Mason would

gave Morrison a

involving the three of them left

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