Chapter 341

Sarah drank the rest of her wine in one gulp, placed the glass back on the table, and said, "I'm going to rest."

"Alright," Melvin replied, clinking his glass before sitting back down. His gaze lingered on his phone, his expression complicated.

Sarah returned to her room, tidied up the gifts she'd received, and went to freshen up. By the time she sat on the edge of her bed, it was already 11:30 p.m.

She held the bracelet Zachary had given her, lost in thought.

Why hadn't he come? What could have held him up?

In just thirty minutes, her birthday would be over. She had received so many heartfelt wishes, but not his.

While she was deep in thought, her phone chimed with a message. Picking it up, she saw a multimedia message containing text and a photo.

The photo showed Zachary fast asleep. Her heart skipped a beat. Below the image was a message from Vivian:

"Miss Sanders, this is Vivian. First, happy birthday! Zachary really wanted to attend your party, but he couldn't because of me. Please don't blame him!"

again. It was because

throw it across the room. Her heart felt like it

the phone screen, Sarah closed her eyes tightly, a single tear sliding down

picture, it felt like her heart was being twisted by a

trusted Zachary again in the first place. It would have


he had given her back into its box and shoved it into the far corner of her closet. She

she should have made a clean

---

down. She had barely sat at

desk and pushed it toward her. "Sasa,

still couldn't piece together everything that had happened the day before. All he remembered was receiving a call from Vivian saying she'd been in a car

had a

checked his phone, the events of the previous day hit

leave,” Sarah said coldly,

filled with guilt he couldn't hide.

a bitter laugh, her tone laced

were you yesterday? Were you

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255