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.

culprit, and Mona

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

days, trying to prevent you from

thing back then, but

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

seem right to completely

just now, my mind was

came and saw her? Would

leave. I didn’t think about

it hard to stay mad. Was

knew? He was

laughing, Morrison’s face softened, his

mood had

as people

it turns out it’s Mrs. Witt who’s been gunning for a divorce,

to Mrs. Witt, it’s like

off the charts.”

Mr. Witt was the cool, aloof, and untouchable

more like a

too funny, always at each

other, yet secretly

it’s Mr. Witt

now it’s all good, their misunderstandings are finally cleared

up,

been silent throughout.

the pot and causing trouble, these two

had so

venues, intentionally

night, creating pressure for a divorce through

theft as a

with poverty, but she’s out

weight with luxury

for Mona was

stood in place, the hem of her dress

towards her from all

The sense of grievance spread through

could say. She felt

Morrison’s birthday party. She knew about

same day. She

Rose and Morrison had been causing

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

stir the pot if possible.

purely for celebration, it would surely

the two of them,

other constantly shutting everyone out,

it

about many things, but she never anticipated that

with Rose from

moment they showed up in identical

was bound

inevitable.

two people appeared wearing identical

inevitably compare them.

and Rose’s calm and

diverged

didn’t even anticipate that Rose would suddenly

years ago, and she had no idea

gave Morrison a

of them left Mona

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