Chapter 334 I Hope You’ll Always Be by My Side

After leaving Oliver’s place, Courtney dropped him off at his school. On one hand, the school wanted him to follow up and write a report about the topic of anti-narcotics after the military exercise. On the other hand, she felt a little awkward if he followed her home after the truth had been revealed.

Thank God there’s the military exercise as the excuse, Courtney thought in relief.

While she was on the way to the kindergarten to pick up the kids after dropping off Oliver, she received a call from Alexander.

“Where are you?”

“On my way to the kindergarten. I’m halfway there now.”

“Don’t bother.” He intentionally softened his tone, sounding very gentle as he said, “Mr. Harry is on his way to pick up the kids. Let’s go out for dinner tonight.”

“We’re having dinner outside? With Grandpa?” Pausing for a moment, Courtney realized that it was New Year’s Eve tonight. “Then, I’ll go back to change first.”

“There’s no one else but us.”

His voice was especially husky and attractive, which made the blood rush to her face before she spoke. “Wait for me. I’m going back to change.”

 

“You don’t have to change. Just come in comfortable clothes.”

“No, this is a date!”

Eve with her. But now that it turned out to be a date, she felt a stronger need to treat it respectfully by dressing up in her prettiest clothes so that she was the most stunning woman within his

her closet and tried on almost all of her clothes from each season.

it was morning in America, and Cameron was seated next to the bed with the sunlight pouring over her face. Looking into

and New Year’s Eve, and the streets are still full of festivities. It’s weird

flashy. Dressed in red like the others,

is not bad, but it’s winter over there now, isn’t it? Forget it. You

with the festivity—paired with a beige

meeting spot set up by Alexander was the busiest place in Melrose, the Skylight Plaza. The place was named such because it had a ceiling LED display walkway which spanned over three hundred feet. As it was New Year’s Eve tonight, the starry night LED display was changing dramatically, and the

Courtney asked Alexander over the phone. It had just snowed, and the weather report predicted more snowfall for the next couple of days, so

in the

she sniffled as she mumbled, “Why are we meeting

followed his instruction and walked into the display. Following the path, she stepped

nice. Let’s hang out here for a while after dinner. I think

“Sure.”

sky tonight.” As she trod along the path, she kept speaking into the phone, and when she was almost at the

the same time, and a two-story high Christmas tree entered her view. Bright decorative lights circled around

season, but what surprised her was the fact that there wasn’t a single person around this gigantic tree. It was still bustling with life when she walked into the LED

All of a sudden, she was a little panic-stricken, and she asked, “Where are

and she heard a dead dial tone. Astonished,

familiar scene appeared on the LED display across her on the second floor suddenly, replacing the skincare commercial which

thing she heard was a baby voice saying, “Mr. Alexander, I’ve turned it on. You

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