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.

two thousand. However, he felt the need to

to what his

4:30 P.M., Alex drove his Aston Martin with Dorothy in the passenger’s seat

Apollo Hotel.

cars were parked at the hotel entrance. Alex handed the valet his car

200 dollars.

“Are you getting a little egoistic

of 200 dollars, which is about my daily

to park it with more care.

on, let’s go in.

on to 200 dollars?”

wedding was quite grand. There

laid out a red carpet with scattered flowers

help but

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

it to be

to the hall entrance and placed

envelope. She had also prepared a

person.

the other hand, threw them a plain box. It was sealed with

a few glances at the box and shot Alex a

couple walked into the hall, the receptionist huffed,

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