A few steps forward, the gentle murmur of a brook was drowned out by the chatter of people, with Joy and Selina's lively voices unmistakably cutting through the noise.

"Why are they taking so long?"

Joy sounded thrilled, "What if I go back now, grab my stuff, and move in tonight?"

At the end of the cobblestone path, through an arched garden gate, the main hall was set for a lavish feast, with tables against the walls and the floor piled high with gifts of all sizes.

Everyone was there.

Today was Curtis' housewarming party.

Joy and Selina stood at the entrance like two cheery elves, jumping up and down, waving at her.

We were about to send the

I'll quit trashing

you talking trash about him

disliked Curtis, and probably the feeling was mutual. How much he must love Leanne to carve out a part

resist such

had invited only

"This garden is stunning.

the garden's prime location and beautiful scenery. When Leanne spotted Violet at

styled. It was a stark contrast to the disheveled appearance at their last meeting. Leanne's family was known for their striking beauty, inherited from her grandmother. Rose was a stunner, and Violet had been quite the looker in her youth too, before a hard

smile, "Curtis invited me. He said you were

you been?" Leanne

cared for Leanne and had been hurt by Carl's decision to leave her. Now, struggling herself,

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