When Stanley Batton saw that it was a call from Henry Armstrong, he immediately hung up. But Henry would not give up. He called Stanley yet again.

Only then did Stanley get up and walk over to the french window to pick up the call. Outside, people were playing with fireworks. The sky became filled with colorful bursts of flames.

Xyla Quest could not resist walking closer and watching the fireworks outside, standing approximately two meters away from him.

“What’s going on? Why did you hang up on me? Same old rule. We’ll stay up all night playing mahjong. See you at the same place,” Henry said.

“I’m not going,” Stanley said without hesitation before looking at Xyla, who was next to him.

The exploding fireworks seemed like flowers blooming in her eyes. Xyla seemed in awe, almost like a child.

“No… But why? This is how we have been spending this day every year since we were eighteen. Why can’t you come this year?” Henry clearly sounded upset.

“That’s because there’s someone with me this year…” He said softly as he looked at Xyla.

said. Moreover, she did not even realize that Stanley was looking at

bringing Rachel Wood with him too,”

s tired,”

you prioritizing

hung up right away. He then walked over to Xyla and looked up at the fireworks outside. “Do

do…”

touch her head. However, when he was about to touch her

turned to look at his handsome face.

New Year,” he said

the two turned to look at the night sky

appeared on the television. He was wearing a white tuxedo with a matching white shirt on the inside and a pair of white shoes. His hair was brushed back neatly, and he had on very light make-up. Right then,

voice and an imposing manner about him. Hence, he was able to capture the essence of this song fully. The audience clapped off stage as

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