Chapter 230 Shocking Self Control "Mr. Tristan, are our plans for this year's Christmas the same as usual?" Every year, the fourof them would have dinner with their families on Christmas Eve.
However, they would go on a vacation together after that. "I have other plans, so I won't join you this year," Tristan replied nonchalantly.
The other three were silent and couldnot help glancing toward Sophie.
His "other plans" must refer to her! Alas, some people really do forget all about their friends after getting a girlfriend.
That's no fun.
"Don't look at me. I'm busy and won't be with Mr.Tristan," Sophie responded.
They don't think I'll be spending Christmas with him, do they?
"Huh?"
Felix could hardly believe his ears.
What was that I just heard? So, that means Mr.Tristan's feelings are one-sided, and he hasn't told her about them! How awkward!
Suddenly, Felix felt a littlesorry for Tristan. Sure enough, one reaps what one sows.
Ms.Tanner sure is no pushover. "What are you busy with? Christmas is a time for family.
Everything else doesn't matter.
Didn't your grandfather recently undergo surgery?" Sarah couldn't help piping up.
It's only at this age that I realize how important it is to spend time with family.
Perhaps it's because I let my family down too much when I was younger.
"Yes, I know. I'll be back in time for Christmas." She had already promised Josiah that she would celebrate the holiday with him.
And since she had given him her word, there was no way she would change her plans.
in Jipsdale for Christmas, can I go and hang out at your house during that time?" Ysabelle
had not been to Sophie's house before. "You little
are you doing going to Sophie's house during Christmas? This year, no one
home with your families." "Oh, that's
I get back from
did not mind if Ysabelle
rather stay at Wisteria
don't feel like returning to
that for now. "I heard you'll be attending Tanner Group's shareholders' meeting tomorrow and will officially
only eighteen, but she has already led the ailing Transfix Cosmetics
not feeling the need to hide
may be nothing compared to the four families now, but that doesn't mean
the result of Grandpa's hard
let it fall. "If you need
busy these few
can go with you if
I act as your secretary?" Sarah was still worried Sophie would get
ease if I went with her. "There's really no
arranged everything," Sophie
"Guys, look at Sophie.
eighteen years old but already so capable!" Sarah could
already nineteen years old but still so
Ysabelle stuck out her tongue, then said, "You're right. My dearest Soph is that amazing!" Indeed, she felt it
way he gazed at Sophie clearly showed how proud
has been on her! "Honestly, you guys have no ideahow Sophie managed to turn the tide and give the others a slap in the
"It wasn't that big of a deal. I just got lucky," Sophie replied, wondering why everyone seemed to be singing her praises
incapable will never succeed no
that not everything that happened could be blamed on luck. After all
their girl talk. The atmosphere was warm and harmonious. "Ysabelle, you have to
how a lady should be. "I
there's a direct correlation between her calm temperament and
I couldn't learn even if I
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