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

can’t drink,” Carrie replied

jaw dropped.

soft smile. “I had it confirmed at the

indignation. She smacked the sofa with enough force to make it shake. “And you still drove yourself here? What on earth is Kristopher doing? Why hasn’t he got

from the kitchen, a tray of crayfish in his hands. Hearing Camille’s words, he nearly dropped it. He quickly set the tray

his hand away without missing a beat. “Oh, quit it. Just because a wedding’s coming up doesn’t mean I’m going to keep

voice. “I haven’t told him yet—or

of relief and shot Camille a pointed look. “See? I told you. Kristopher

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

pause. She hadn’t thought much about how or when to share the news. But maybe the wedding

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