The Billionaire Who Stole My Heart

Chapter 1229

Holden chuckled, "So, when's the big day? You two tying the knot anytime soon?"

With two kids already, it seemed overdue in his eyes.

Isaac, with his arm around Brittany, replied, "We're on it."

Brittany blinked in surprise. How come she was the last to know?

Holden nodded, "Make sure I get an invite."

"Of course."

The christening party was a blast, stirring up quite the buzz in Imperial City.

Years had passed, yet William remained a bachelor. However, the gentleness once prominent in his demeanor had now been edged with a sharper, more defined aura - a transformation wrought by years in the cutthroat business world.

William Dillion and Hannah arrived together.

Many brought gold bracelets as gifts, but William, ever the innovator, gifted a membership card to a premium baby products brand, saying, "Congratulations."

with William, recognized him only as a senior

a few pleasantries before making an

the drive home, noticing William's gloom, the driver attempted to offer some comfort, "Sir, don't be too hard on yourself. Ms. Lynette is doing well, and it's time

"I know," he sighed.

one that got away. A flame ignited in college and still burning, even

back to the Tanner

estrangement from his parents was a chasm that widened with time,

window, wrapping around William as he closed his eyes, Brittany's voice echoing in his mind, as fresh

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a drop of alcohol that night, yet found himself intoxicated by the memories of that summer when he was twenty-a drunkenness that lasted years, from which he had

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the guests had left, an exhausted Brittany turned to Isaac, "William asked about our

Isaac nodded affirmatively.

inquired, "How far along are we

brushed her hair gently, "Just missing

pressing her lips to his, "I can't