Justin got an earful out of nowhere.

"I was wrong, Bella. I should have known better than to drink too much. I was out of line." Axel owned up to his mistake, not wanting to yell at his sister.

"So you kissed Roza because of the alcohol? Hmph! Men are irresponsible flirts!"

"No..."

Axel closed his eyes and shook his head. "I was conscious and aware when I kissed her. I like her, Bella, but she doesn't feel the same way about me. We're not meant to be. Besides, she doesn't want to get married, and she's just after the thrill. We don't share the same perspectives on life. I doubt our relationship will get far even if we get together. I'm sorry for not being able to give you a sister-in-law." "Axel!"

Without another word, Axel left the villa in dejection.

"Bella, I'll see Axel out."

Axel's hailed ride had arrived, but Justin stopped him just before he got into the car.

Axel. I just need

surprised.

time and effort to bond. Even though the feelings aren't mutual in the beginning, you can always put your best foot forward if you really like Ms. Walker. Maybe she will open up to you eventually. Try not to give yourself

fall in love with Bella in the three years you were

Justin choked.

of work. He hit where it hurt the most. "It took quite a bit

and hang on... Look, I might sound like

breathed out frustratedly,

of guts to give to much to a partner. You're lucky, Justin, but not everybody is happy to walk the same path as you. I can live with just making the world a safer place and fulfilling my mother's last wish

impatiently. "Are you coming in or

"I'm coming."

Justin off with a stoic face and climbed into the vehicle. His ride

late into the night, but as the clock ticked, it was time to

Amelia home, while lan drove Rachel back. Arnold insisted

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