Chapter 252

A ride on the Ferris Wheel. Who knew a gimmick used to punish children would work on the omnipotent Mr. Luther? Hah!

Artemis leaned feebly against the tree trunk after throwing up and sappily watched Bailey roar with laughter with her head thrown back. His gaze became so soft it turned misty.

It must've been a long while since she laughed this hard. It is fortunate that I got her to lower her guard and become herself once more around me.

Subsequently, he wrapped his arm around her waist and pulled her into his embrace.

Bailey's laughter stopped abruptly, and she began to struggle in his arms.

“Be good and stop moving,” Artemis whispered in her ear. “Snuggle against me, and let me hold you for a bit.”

Bailey noticed he sounded feeble, so she surrendered herself to his strong arms and eased into his embrace.

“What time is it?” Artemis asked softly with a smile.

Bailey rolled her eyes. “Don't you have a watch?”

“I'm worried you'll make a run for it the moment I raise my hand.”

Annoyed, Bailey consulted her own watch. “It's five minutes to eight.”

“Any moment now,” Artemis muttered those words without thinking.

Bailey narrowed her eyes suspiciously.

mean? Why must this

he

against the backdrop of

“It's so beautiful!”

seen fireworks in Hallsbay in

all around them as the city's inhabitants enjoyed

array of fireworks ascending one after another before exploding in a

illumination of the blinding light overhead,

Artemis asked, leaning over to

seen fireworks in Hallsbay in

lit them, but she wanted

guy is lighting the fireworks for the girl he loves,” he said tenderly. “He wants to tell her

has banned fireworks. Though his motives are sincere, he shouldn't be allowed to do whatever he

absolute power in this city and is not afraid of

he declared passionately, “Happy birthday, Bay. This fireworks show is a token of my love for you, and you must accept it as it's too

Bailey was rendered speechless.

their bedroom within the Shurmer residence. “What do I do, Mom? If Artemis falls for Bailey, does that mean I no longer

it who swore before me half a month ago to face whatever difficulties that may occur bravely and win over the

who had appeared out of nowhere. Though they are both daughters of the Jefferson family, there's a world of difference between their motives and

of the Shurmer family, and Bailey cannot compete with our noble bloodline no matter how capable she is. Do what you

wonderful, Mom.” Zoey burrowed her head in her mother's arms.

Chivers residence, Edmund was gazing at the specks of fireworks in the distance from

the skies surrounding Disneyland were ignited

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