Charles' case was closed successfully.

Although Bella and Justin descended from wealth and were very competent, life was not a feel-good book. Since they were up against a giant like the Iverson Group, it took a lot of time and effort to get rid of Astrid and Charles.

Nevertheless, they achieved what they set out to do. All their work was worth it.

Overjoyed, the couple gave Wilma the night off. They planned to cook dinner together to celebrate.

"Oh, Young Master, Young Madam, you give me time off work every now and then. I feel bad because you still pay me anyway. I feel like I don't deserve the wages."

Wilma stood at the kitchen door and watched Justin slicing and dicing away. Filled with glee, Wilma grinned. "Excellent knife work, Young Master. No one would be able to tell that you could barely take care of yourself before. Look at you now!"

"Bella taught me well." Justin kept chopping vegetables while winking at Bella, who was behind the stove.

"Hey, Chef Justin. How many times do I have to tell you to focus when cutting vegetables?"

Bella kept her eyes on the pot from stewing over. "Do you want to slice all ten fingers?"

his lips and glanced away from Bella's

hand over

Bella could

dinner, Wilma, but you said you're going out to dinner with your best friend. Since

looked back and smiled at Wilma.

"I will, Young Madam."

Wilma happily went out.

I seen lan around today?" Bella dished the plate and asked

the only day he's missing in action. He hasn't been around for

dinner table, not knowing whether to laugh or cry. "Ever since Ms. Mead stood up for you outside the police station, lan has been talking about the incident at least three times a day. I am grateful for Ms. Mead's help, but l'bget a migraine if

Bella smiled knowingly without giving

to

his hand down. "Oh, there's no need for that. I know where lan went.

too straight to take a

don't know him at

of love to Justin. "Love is in the

Holding flowers on his

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