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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Unlike usual, the girl only had

Emily. I actually asked for two braids, but the hairstylist urged me to agree to this style. She said,

nodded. “You look like the kind of girl a prince would marry in Emily’s books.

Kara’s hand. “Mommy, for Uncle Jeremy’s wedding, I want to style my hair like Abi. I’ll definitely look

that cute face. “You’re always beautiful, Little Angel, whatever your

“Thank you, Mommy.” Her feet jumped a

Emily, Louis looked up at

we doing here?” Louis looked around and checked his surroundings. There weren’t

lights.

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going to see Barbara’s first

Mommy like that before?” “Because I wanted to see your Mommy

narrowed even more. “But Uncle Philip didn’t

crying. He’s afraid of being moved by Auntie’s

do you know?” Louis’

asked Mommy earlier.”

reply, someone called out, “Everyone, please stand facing the sea.”

Their eyes widened. Seeing people around them turn

whispered, looking at his

“I think so.”

stopped beside Frank. The twins peeked. Seeing Philip,

is so

more handsome today,

My heart

Uncle? Auntie is definitely beautiful. Just relax.”

Louis. Even my hands

out across his father. “Uncle’s hands

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snorted in amusement. “Good. That means you seriously love my sister.” Frank’s glance seemed mischievous.

separating his

bride is coming! Everyone please turn around except the groom.”

people’s amazed chuckles, his heart beat so fast as if it was

I didn’t

makes her look like an

However, she did not want to comment yet. Biting her lip, she stepped closer to Philip. With her index finger, she tapped her

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