S31 148. First Look

Bryan cleared his throat to break the awkwardness. “Are you okay?”

Abigail blinked and looked down. Her hand subconsciously gripped

the phone tighter. “Yes. I can still breathe.” Her tone seemed

indifferent.

“What about your phone?”

Abigail checked her gadget briefly. “It’s okay. It’s still on.”

Bryan was pensive. He knew there was a crack there.

“Sorry, I didn’t know you were on the Harper family’s side. I thought you were the enemy.”

Abigail nodded stiffly. “I apologize too. I shouldn’t have accused you of being an intruder.”

Abigail still avoided Bryan’s gaze. It made the burden in Bryan’s heart never lessen.

“I didn’t know you were a woman when I knocked you down earlie didn’t have any other intention when I pressed your chest. It was ju a reflex to paralyze the enemy.”

Abigail’s breath hitched. Her eyes widened, all her nerves tensed. How could Bryan say that openly?

“Sorry, I don’t understand what you mean. When have you ever pressed my ….” Abigail held back her words then skipped a word.” That never happened. You must have remembered wrong. Now if you’ll excuse me. I have to go to the back yard. The others are waiting

for me.”

With her head bowed, Abigail left the room. Bryan blinked when he

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saw Abigail’s hands clenched at her sides and forgetting to swing. Thinking it was cute, he smiled.

“Apparently, there’s still a girl with two braids nowadays?”

Suddenly, Bryan wondered what Abigail would look like at Philip and Barbara’s wedding. Would she keep her two braids or show off her other charms?

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widened when she saw Abigail. Unlike usual, the girl only had one braid. It looked beautiful on her

braids, but the hairstylist urged me to agree to this style. She said, one

look like the kind of girl a prince would marry in Emily’s books. I think Aunt Barbara would be upset if she

Jeremy’s wedding, I want to style

“You’re always beautiful,

flushed red. “Thank you, Mommy.” Her feet jumped a little. “I’m beautiful because you

Kara focused on Emily, Louis looked up at

there? What are we doing here?” Louis looked around and checked his surroundings. There weren’t any decorations there. Only white walls, wooden floors, and a few

lights.

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Barbara’s first

Why wasn’t Mommy like that before?” “Because I

more. “But Uncle

people to see him crying. He’s afraid of being moved by Auntie’s beauty,” Emily

you know?” Louis’ head tilted.

asked Mommy

sneered. However, when he was about to reply, someone called out, “Everyone, please

straightened. Their eyes widened. Seeing people around them turn their bodies towards the fence, they followed.

come out soon?” Louis whispered, looking at his sister through

“I think so.”

The twins peeked. Seeing Philip, their

is so

look more handsome

My heart is about to explode

is

Even my hands are

out across

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seriously

separating his teeth. His jaw was also stiff, especially when the exclamation

Everyone please turn

His fists were petrified. Hearing people’s amazed chuckles, his heart beat so fast as if

really Auntie? I didn’t

makes her look like an angel!”

Biting her lip, she stepped closer to Philip. With her index finger, she tapped her future

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