Chapter 2007

Stella felt embarrassed when Lucas pulled his arm away from her.

However, she hid it away with a smile and said, "Oh, my bad. What was I thinking? Sorry, Lucas. I'll make sure to come up with a better plan for your next birthday."

She held his arm again. "Don't be angry with me, please? It's your birthday today, so you should be happy!"

"I'm not angry." Lucas sighed. He could not be mad at a face like that.

"Thank you." Stella smiled cheerfully. "I've booked a room at the club next door. Let's go there for a drink and celebrate your birthday with everyone! I know you're not a fan of sweets, but you must take a bite of this cake. After all, I went to a lot of trouble to get this cake!"

Stella did not seem to be taking no for an answer, so Lucas glanced at Melody who was standing next to him. He contemplated for a moment before nodding.

side with a big smile. She was relieved

It's party time!" said

cheered and gathered around Lucas and Stella as they moved to the club. Melody was being pushed away from Lucas. She stood still and watched Lucas leave the room with the

when Stella was around. After hesitating for a while,

would not have known it was Lucas' birthday if Stella had not thrown a party for him. That explained why Beatrice bought the

for a

husband, but apparently, neither was she as a wife. Even though they were married by contract, she should at least know

behind the crowd, Lucas turned around to look at her. Melody forced a reassuring smile when she met

arrived at the club, all eyes were on

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took the gift and thanked them indifferently before putting it

to avoid unnecessary attention. She did not know it was Lucas' birthday, so of course she had not prepared any gifts for him. It would be awkward if they found that she had prepared nothing for

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