Chapter 534:

“Carrie, Camille’s inside getting her makeup done. Let me take you to her.”

Carrie’s observant gaze took in his transformed appearance. His once flamboyant hairstyle was now a neat black crop, lending him an unexpected air of youthful groundedness. The carefree attitude he once brandished had softened, replaced by a hint of domestic warmth.

Slipping into the provided slippers, she followed him inside. The apartment’s aesthetic echoed the Bayview Villa but with a lighter gray palette that felt less austere. Scattered throughout the space were mismatched decorations—dolls, anime figures—a clear testament to Camille’s playful influence.

Four professional makeup artists had spent hours with Camille, who had meticulously tried six different looks before finally selecting her bridesmaid makeup for the wedding.

As the artists departed, Camille dramatically flopped onto the sofa, pulling Carrie beside her. “Darling!” she called to Albin, raising her hand theatrically. “Fetch the chilled crayfish and beer from the fridge.”

to Carrie with an infectious smile, Camille raved about the beer. “This is incredible—it’s like a fizzy

drink,” Carrie

jaw dropped.

nodded with a soft smile. “I

shake. “And you

the tray on the coffee table and sat down across

away without missing a beat. “Oh, quit it. Just because

voice. “I haven’t told him yet—or anyone else, for that matter.”

sigh of relief and shot Camille a pointed

if struck by inspiration, his eyes lit up. “Wait—are you planning to tell

how or when to share the news. But maybe

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