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, and

to give her a chance,

few days, trying to prevent

then,

“And she came all the way

didn’t seem right to completely snub

when I couldn’t find you just now, my mind was

and saw her? Would you be

and leave. I didn’t think

Rose found it hard to stay mad. Was this really the

knew? He was so

Rose finally laughing, Morrison’s face softened,

Their sudden shift in mood had the whole

people leaned back with

Mrs. Witt who’s been gunning for a

Mr. Witt is clinging to Mrs.

off the charts.”

I always thought Mr. Witt was the cool, aloof, and

more like a lovesick

always at each other’s throats, visibly

secretly

it’s Mr. Witt who’s being too

all good, their misunderstandings

of misunderstandings came up, eyes

been silent throughout.

someone stirring the pot and

so many

party venues, intentionally

all night, creating pressure for a divorce

theft as

doesn’t come with poverty, but

above her weight with

for

place, the hem of her dress crumpled in

her

and wronged. The sense of

She felt

to attend Morrison’s birthday party. She knew

launch being scheduled for the same day. She was also aware

and Morrison had been causing these past

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

birthday, to stir

celebration, it would

the two of them, one

and the other constantly shutting everyone

them, it was unlikely to

had thought about many things, but she never anticipated that she

with Rose from the very beginning

showed up in identical dresses, the stage

was bound to draw

inevitable.

when two people appeared wearing identical dresses,

inevitably compare them.

changed, and

completely diverged

that Rose would suddenly bring up

she had no idea that Mason would

she gave Morrison a

sudden confrontation involving the three of

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