"I... I'm sorry." Rachel's cheeks were flushed like ripe tomatoes.

"Ms. Mead." lan's breath quickened. He whispered to her, "You look really beautiful today."

Rachel blushed and was flustered. She quickly straightened up and moved away from lan's embrace.

Justin struggled to suppress his emotions and hugged Bella tightly, his eyes red. "Bella, thank you for your hard work."

Bella leaned against his chest, giggling like a woman completely immersed in happiness. "What hard work? I just invited everyone over for a meal. Oh, by the way, Carrie caught a cold from sleeping with the window open these past few days, so Ryan couldn't make it tonight and stayed home to take care of her. Your best friend wanted me to tell you to enjoy your meal and eat his portion too."

"Okay." Justin looked down at her face with lowered eyes, his heart contracting intensely and tears welling up in his eyes.

"Thank you, Young Madam..."

to express his feelings. So, he

but I just couldn't find the right opportunity. Tonight's gathering just happened to fulfill this little wish of mine," Bella explained. Her eyes were affectionately

be invited to your home for

a beautiful dress and meeting so many beautiful people all at once. It all felt

later as punishment?" Roza teased, and she sipped her drink. It had been

hardships, Roza still wanted to tease him a little whenever she

Justin answered, "Okay."

a full bottle!" Arnold said, being the supportive family member, eager to liven up the

her surprise, Justin responded cheerfully, "Sure, I'll drink until the end of

upstairs, covered in ashes and looking disheveled. He shouted to

Drew? Don't scare the girls." Axel couldn't

can do better, come and try!" Drew retorted

black mark appeared

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