My Accidental Husband is a Billionaire

865 Chapter 864

Keira froze for a moment at those words.

She turned to Erin and saw the tip of her nose turning red, her shoulders shaking slightly as she struggled to hold back tears.

Then Keira looked at Jenkins, noticing her eyes were a little red as well.

Without a word, Keira reached out and patted her shoulder.

Then she turned to Jenkins with a small smile. "Fox's got a bit of a temper. Cut her some slack."

"I know," Jenkins said calmly. "Don't worry. I know exactly how she is."

Rebecca came bouncing over, interrupting with her usual energy. "Hey! What's with the serious faces? You all look like this is some dramatic farewell scene. Come on, let's drink!"

She grabbed a bottle, took a big gulp straight from it, and then let out a loud hiccup.

Almost instantly, her cheeks flushed red, and her eyes grew hazy. Then, without warning, she threw her arms around Keira and started sobbing. "My lifesaver! Keira, I missed you!"

Rebecca hiccupped between her words. "If it weren't for you, I'd be dead. You saved my life. And when I came back to Clance, I was terrified people would mock me. But you—" she sniffled—"you gave me the courage to stand tall. Do you know that?"

Keira twitched the corner of her mouth in amusement.

Ellie scoffed. "Geez, how's she such a lightweight? One drink and she's down."

"She's always been the goody-two-shoes type.

back, "I drink,

Keira smirked. "Sure, sure."

about to help her onto the couch, but Rebecca suddenly clutched her arm. "Keira, my brother said you've been wrapping things up at work, like you're leaving for good. Are

Keira paused.

Rebecca

Ellie chimed in, "My

never had the latest news, but having well-connected brothers sure made up

could say anything, Rebecca slurred, "Keira, I don't care where you're going, and I don't care if you'll keep in touch or not. I just— I just want

at those words, blinking rapidly. Her voice was gruff.

you—will be just fine, no matter what happens. I know that. So… I'll be here, in

"Alright," Keira said softly.

tougher on the outside. Yet right now, they both stared at her with eyes full of worry, unable to

were brimming with tears, while Ellie's face was

clenched her fists, then smiled. "It's gonna

used to be. No longer that forgotten child of the

hard, letting loose like never

usual. She drank with Erin, Jenkins, and even Ellie until they were all good and

The night deepened, then faded

the golden light of morning spilled in through the windows. Around her, her friends were sprawled out, dead to the world after a

however, was completely