• After a glance at the cab, he followed it on an electric scooter.

  • Meanwhile, not only had Walt booked the entire The Clouds, but he even invited almost all of their university friends.

  • To the public, it was a grand wedding for Heather, but privately, they all knew it was an alumni reunion.

  • Walt was dressed to his nines that day. The second he arrived, he became the center of attention.

  • The attention and flattery he received from the others inflated his ego.

  • “Heather’s here!”

  • “As expected of the most popular girl in university! She’s beautiful!”

  • Right then, Heather came in, walking down the red carpet.

  • She was wearing a red gown, and her intricate makeup made her beauty elevate to the next level.

  • Her alluring appearance left everyone, including Walt, spellbound.

  • The resentment in Walt grew when he thought about how the attractive woman chose Alex, the loser, over him.

  • While he was adjusting his tie, he kept his head low and sneered.

  • When he lifted his head again, a poised smile had replaced that sneer. He then walked over to Heather.

  • “Heather, you’re here! I’m happy to see you!” Walt exclaimed when he reached her.

  • “I make good on my promise, and I hope you’ll stick to your words, too,” Heather calmly told him.

  • “Heather, you still don’t have faith in me. I only want you to understand what’s on my mind by making that request. Why would I ever put you in a spot if you only wanted to borrow money?” Walt said before holding his arm up.

  • After a moment of hesitation, Heather hooked her arm around his.

  • Then, she continued her way down the red carpet with Walt as everyone stared at them.

  • Everybody was clapping their hands, but Heather was pale.

  • sense the mocking gazes of

  • intention or not, but she knew that humiliation was all she could feel at that

  • should have gotten together a long time ago. I never thought that…” one of the

  • are you talking about? It isn’t too late for Heather

  • written in the stars for Heather to marry you now,

  • a small ornate box and opened

  • Marry me. I

  • one knee as he lifted his head to look at

  • the look in Heather’s eyes was a dazed one. Staring

  • them had loved each other dearly. He once waited for her with such eagerness

  • that had happened after

  • Her heart suddenly ached.

  • if I was only trying to con you?” Walt quickly reminded her when he realized Heather was

  • only then Heather snapped

  • family needed Walt’s rescuing, and Walt had also saved her brother the

  • too late for her to back

  • was pointless to think about her relationship with Alex

  • that final thought in mind, Heather stopped hesitating. She reached out her hand to let Walt put on

  • Thud!

  • then, someone kicked the door to the

  • they saw Alex walking into the

  • he’s trying to wreak havoc at Mr. Wallace’s party. Does he

  • rep? What is he trying to

  • know about this? Alex is Heather’s husband who was taken into Heather’s family,” someone who knew about Alex’s

  • genius class rep became a

  • had not heard about Alex’s situation

  • they started laughing at

  • completely colorless

  • “Why are you here?”

  • if she did not

  • her gloominess broke Alex’s

  • person he was? He has invited every one of your classmates here. Do you still not understand? This is clearly a trap, and he’s out to take revenge on you!”

  • them to witness our moment of happiness,” Walt slowly explained as he rose to

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