Chapter 228

'Hmm... I hope to successfully run the Charlotte Jewelry. I hope for health and safety for myself and those around me.'

I opened my eyes and blew out the candles.

Jane checked the time and smiled. "That was close! Luckily we made our wishes before dawn."

"Childish, aren't we?" I smiled, feeling warm inside. Only those who care about you would bother about such a difference of one or two minutes.

I looked at the food on the table and took a bit. "Did you make this yourself?"

"Not tasty?"

"It's beyond not tasty, it's on another level of bad."

'Horrible. Way too horrible'

"Darn, what kind of pig feed did I make... no, even pigs would jump off a building after eating this."

She leaned over, took a bite, and promptly spat it out. She was then about to throw it away.

I stopped her and took another bite. "Wasting food is shameful, especially when it's something you made yourself. Did you burn yourself?"

She was about to shake her head when my phone rang. The caller ID could be seen on the screen. It was Ryan.

picked up

deep voice came through, "Charlotte, happy

wry smile. "It's already

the hotel? I

with Bethany."

birthday. He never cared

important? Even if we're divorced, as ordinary friends, I still have the right

bitterly. "Have you ever seen an ordinary friend ask for birthday wishes from

it was a birthday or an anniversary in the past, I would remind Ryan days in advance,

something sweet

didn't need to be told, and

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silent for a moment, his slightly hoarse voice trembling softly,

'Sorry?'

lost count of how many

managed to speak

always... been

was just an

normal. Jane and

we decided to start with a model of private customization and online sales first, and then expand to offline after gaining popularity

location that satisfied all aspects

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