The Pinnacle Of Life

Alex surrendered. “No, I won’t. Okay, how about this? A t-shirt and jeans, it’s casual and comfortable.”

Even though the outfit was casual, Dorothy was still insanely gorgeous. She looked just like a mortal

goddess.

It was almost time for them to leave, Alex asked, “Darling, you and Amanda are pretty close, right? How

much do you plan on giving as a wedding gift?”

Dorothy replied, “Amanda is my bestie! Back when we were still in university, I came down with a high

fever. Thank god she helped take care of me, or my brain would’ve been damaged! You have her to

thank for being able to marry such a smart wife.”

“Really? I didn’t know that.”

“You don’t know a lot of things!” Dorothy scrunched up her nose cheekily. With her tight jeans on, she

sat on Alex’s lap and wrapped her arms around his neck. “Amanda doesn’t come from a rich family. I

heard her husband is some manager in a company, so I’m really happy for her. I prepared my end, but I

think it’s best if we separate our gifts. You’re her schoolmate too, you know? It wouldn’t look good if we

gave just one.”

Alex nodded.

thousand. However, he felt the

what

P.M., Alex drove his Aston Martin with Dorothy in

Apollo Hotel.

entrance. Alex handed the valet his car keys and gave him a tip

200 dollars.

arm. “Are you getting a little egoistic just because you

gave a tip of 200 dollars, which is about

I just wanted him to park it with more care. We would

we? Come on, let’s go in. You’re a CEO now, why are you

on to 200 dollars?”

that the wedding

a red

couldn’t help but

with Dorothy was much more grand than this, but it wasn’t as

to be due to the

walked to the hall entrance

handed them a red envelope. She had also prepared a gift that

person.

them a plain box. It was sealed with clear

The receptionists took a few glances at the box and

hall, the receptionist huffed, visibly

come to the wedding without even preparing a red envelope? What is