Married a Secret Billionaire by Breaking Wave

Renee kept staring in that direction, feeling an uncomfortable knot in her heart. Her white pearl handbag was a gift from Lina, but what about Lena's?

Who was she to use something just like hers?

Renee bit her lip, swiftly slipping her handbag under a certain table and covering it with the tablecloth.

"Renee?" Toph handed her a glass of champagne, noticing her distracted look. "What's wrong?"

Renee gently shook her head, not looking too good.

"Let me take you to see my mom." Toph grinned. "My mom's been wanting to see you! Perfect timing that you're wearing the ring today. Let's show it to her!"

Renee was startled and pulled her hand away the instant Toph held her hand.

Le Fari was slightly too big on her finger, almost slipping off onto the floor.

"Renee, w-what's wrong?" Toph watched her expression cautiously.

"Nothing." Renee took a deep breath. "I saw Lena."

"Oh." Toph tried hard to keep her happy and hugged her. "It's fine. If you'd rather not deal with her, we won't. But she's here with Chris, so I should at least be civil to Chris for our brotherhood's sake. Also, it's my mom's birthday today, and I wouldn't want..."

warm smile. "Where are your thoughts wandering, Toph? I

and

eventually, we'll all be connected

really come to terms with it?" Toph

looked at him. There always seemed to be a hint of complexity in

haven't." Her voice was very soft. "But for your sake, I'm willing to give it a

for a while. He held her tightly in his arms, her faint fragrance lingering around his nose. At that moment, he felt like the once innocent,

was surprised. Once the two explained their intentions, everyone let out a silent sigh

Renee was once an upright and kind girl. Her

Zuko and Lina had to go attend to

for Toph and Chris to accompany her, so she turned her gaze to Lena. "Could you do

aback. She had not seen Renee this gentle for a

thinking, 'You're an adult now. Can't you go

words reached her lips, she swallowed them back. After all, Renee

for a moment before giving a gentle nod. When their eyes met, she

leaving the restroom, Lena rejoined Chris. Meanwhile,

Lena's troubled expression, Chris inquired, "Is there something on

smile. "Maybe there are just too many people here.

greet Uncle Zephyr and Aunt Cordelia. We can leave a bit earlier!" Chris patted her head. "You probably haven't eaten enough. I'll take you

with