"It is kind of like a childhood friend for me. I watched it grow as it watched over me as well." Layla stood at the balcony and stared at the building in the distance. "I used to dream of becoming an idol because I liked performing in front of a crowd, but now that I'm all grown up, it doesn't appeal to me as much."

"You would have been really famous if you became an idol, Layla," Ivy said.

"But that doesn't sound that great to me anymore. I just want to make the company better and become a businesswoman, like my dad and brother."

"You are already really successful, Layla."

Layla turned to glance at Ivy. "Do you have a dream of your own?"

Ivy considered her question and shook her head. "I used to dream of getting into a good college and finding a job that can make ends meet. Now that I don't have to worry about those things anymore, I don't really know what my dream is."

"You can take your time to figure it out. You are still young."

"I don't think I'm that young, though."

"All kids think that. When you do grow up, you will wish that time could slow down so that you won't age." Layla patted Ivy on the head. "Come. Let's shop for household goods." "Okay."

The next morning, Ben arrived at Elliot's mansion with his family.

Shortly after them, Jun and the others arrived as well.

at night, but they

as well and Rose

dress and Rose dragged her down

the guests and hurried over to Ivy when they saw her coming down the stairs, before proceeding to introduce

Ivy." Elliot smiled at Ivy endearingly. "Ivy, this is your Uncle Ben

going to

Tammy interrupted him

enthusiastically. "I'm your godmother. Just

This is my husband,

is my

your

age!"

"Aunt Tammy..."

She is

girl!" Tammy immediately pulled out the gift she prepared. "Here's my gift for you. I hope you like it. I also hope that you will be happy every

blushed at the

reserved it two

the box sheepishly

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