Chapter 35

Stella was really strong if Mitch and Cooper stick to their ‘men don’t hit women principle, they might end up in a hospital bed, courtesy of Stella.

I stepped Stella, “Stella, elegant lady doesn’t get into fights with men. Let’s get out of here”

“Humph, Mitch, you better remember this. If I run into you again, I’m gonna beat you to death!” Stella glared at Mitch.

I was truly moved by Stella’s determination. I decided to pay the rest of her expenses.

Stella loved the nightlife, but she’s also a skincare junkie. I advised her to get more sleep, saying it would do wonders for her skin. She laughed and said, “Sometimes, hormonal imbalances can mess up your skin too. We’re almost hitting 30, so a sex life is essential!”

I felt a bit embarrassed, as the scene with Neil last night replayed in my mind.

Even though my legs were a bit sore, I felt great stepping out today. It was like a breath of fresh air after a long time.

“I recently met a young artist. He’s handsome and I heard he’s got a few shows coming up, he’s going to be a big deal. Want me to introduce you?” Stella tried playing matchmaker again when I didn’t respond

Tm not divorced yet. I reminded her, feeling a bit helpless.

“Well, isn’t that just a matter of time? Better have a backup plan!” Stella replied, quite boldly.

I knew the divorce was only a matter of time, but I had standards for my choices. I wouldn’t mind someone like Oscar, as his status could bring a sense of balance into my life.

Otherwise, I’d rather stay single than invite trouble.

“Oh, by the way, Barbara said she wants to go on a trip with us after her engagement party this weekend. Me and Alicia are already in. Are you coming?” Stella asked again.

*Where to?” I asked back.

Maldives.” Stella was clearly excited, “You have to go! You

words stirred something inside me. A honeymoon trip with friends, who wouldn’t

have. I should get away and give him

three days should be enough

a deal!” I

checked the time and declined immediately, I had to go home and sleep. I was already up late last

me not going with her and drove

I was getting in the car, a hand blocked

clutched my chest,

in, he asked, “Did you take

been days and he’s asking

with my own eyes, and I took it myself. Is there a problem?”

sending it to me?” Russel turned

just wanted you to witness it.” I answered after thinking for a few

Russel’s tone

your good friend’s every step towards finding true love. Is that okay?” I sometimes find talking with Russel tiring. He’s as straightforward as Neil, but more serious. During my past life when we worked together, he was always preoccupied with Bonnie, so he didn’t have time to

this moment, he’s like a teacher, and

with Bonnie too. I wanted him to witness Neil

me like I was crazy, didn’t say anything,

away. I could still see him standing

me as I helped Barbara choose hotels and plan her engagement. She

could I have 1 never had an engagement party, I went straight to

it. Barbara told the team that if they did a good job, she would hire them for her wedding at the end of

I was

a bit tired. After he tossed his tie on the sofa, he went to get a glass of water. I watched

without saying anything and went straight to the dining room to sit down. Seeing this, Ada immediately set a

It was a bit awkward. Neil and I were not supposed to

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