Chapter 162 Let Bygones Be Bygones

Alice got the hint right away and grabbed Bryan's hand, ready to leave. "Bryan, that's enough. We're outta here!"

But Bryan was still fuming. He turned on Michael, snapping, "Misunderstandings? I don't think so. Maybe knowing you was a mistake from the start."

It wasn't until Alice practically dragged him away that things started to chill out. The crowd slowly began to disperse.

Emily let out a sigh of relief. Thank goodness things didn't get too crazy, and Penelope's jewelry exhibition was still intact.

But Bryan's parting words probably stung Michael.

Emily glanced over, and yep, her fears were confirmed.

Michael gave a bitter smile and looked down, hiding his expression.

"You okay?" Emily asked, feeling a pang of sympathy.

Michael slowly lifted his eyes, filled with a mix of emotions. "Shouldn't I be asking you that?"

With that, Michael took Emily's hand and led her out of the main exhibition hall.

stars scattered across

yard, and every now and then, a guest would pass by, either greeting Michael or commenting on

they did look great-Emily in her pink dress and Michael in his white suit. They were quite

the guests; his mind

just wanted to know why Emily had instinctively

he didn't think it was a

silent for a long

what it felt like to love someone? Loving someone meant protecting them no matter what, right? What other

knew Emily was looking out for him,

then everything changed." "I heard a bit from Veda. She said... Bryan backed out after signing the agreement, leaving you to pay six million dollars in compensation. That's

came to Bryan and Michael, she always thought it was best to clear the air.

it's a small amount now. But back then, I had no contact with my family

blaming him, but someone who pushed me into the abyss doesn't deserve to be my friend. Some people say he might have had his reasons, but what about me? Did I deserve to endure all this?" Michael practically gritted his teeth as

those few words couldn't capture the countless

his best friend, had abandoned him at

had gone through so much alone. She got why he hated Bryan. But why did

Alice. She grew up

I wanted to pursue Alice, even after I had a girlfriend, even now

much about any girl,

a carefree girl, having lived

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