Chapter 533:

Pattie sent a text, teasing, “So I’m your best friend, but I don’t even get a birthday dinner? You ignored my call! You owe me, and you know I won’t forgive you that easily!”

Maia answered, “I’m with my family today, but I promise, tomorrow I’ll take you out for a real feast.”

When Maia mentioned family, she was really talking about Ethan and Kathie.

Elvira chimed in, “Happy birthday, Maia! Your present is on the way, so keep an eye out for it!”

A few others dropped simple notes. “Happy birthday, boss!”

Scrolling through the flood of messages, Maia paused for a second.

Amid all the cheerful wishes, Chris’ message caught her eye because it was different. “I finished the dinner you made. Are you coming home tonight?”

She stared at the message, not sure how to react.

it was nearly impossible to miss. Still, she hoped — just a little — that Chris would

all she got was a casual

people celebrating, Chris’ silence made her happiness

everyone, Maia set her phone

snapping selfies

at Maia’s birthday party! Let me show you how gorgeous she looks

wishes on the internet, but my dad and I are actually here with Maia, wishing her a happy birthday

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the numbers kept climbing as people posted their

to the side, some of the older guests caught on to what was happening. Eager to make the most of it, they barely managed to hide their enthusiasm. For them, this was an unbeatable publicity moment. They quickly

sudden wave of attention was perfect for promoting their businesses and flagship products. Passing up a

behind bars. How had she become the star of the evening right after her release? The whole thing felt impossible, almost like a

was awake, Richard pinched his arm. Suddenly, a heavy feeling of

corner of the courtyard, away from the glittering crowd, Rosanna and Stacy

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