Chapter 1986

Looking at his reflection in the mirror, Ryan's rugged features-his sculpted cheekbones, deep-set eyes, and short, graying hair-evoked the image of a hardy, weathered pine tree standing resolute against a snowy backdrop. But the youthful edge he once possessed had long since faded.

Just then, a knock on the door interrupted his thoughts.

Ryan walked over and opened the door.

A playful smirk played on his lips as he said, "Justin."

Justin raised his eyebrows slightly and lifted the plastic bag in his hand. "My wife sent me over to dye your hair, Chairman Hoffman."

Ryan's eyelashes fluttered as he gave a mischievous grin, a glimpse of his youthful charm shining through. "Honestly, I'm not too sure about your skills, Mr. Salvador."

"Let's give it a try. If it turns out badly, this one's on the house."

The two brothers looked at each other and smiled-a lightheartedness they had not felt in a long time.

With a barber drape around his shoulders, Ryan sat in front of the mirror while Justin stood behind him, patiently applying the dye to his hair.

black, Ryan could not help but joke, "We

regularly. Just because you're married doesn't mean you can let yourself go. My sister might lose interest in you," Justin said. He glanced at Ryan's

but I'm afraid you'll

"Jealous?"

rank, jealous that

catching on a tangled patch of hair, causing Ryan to wince in pain. "Bro,

his hair fully dyed, Ryan stood side by side with Justin

they were the ambitious and admired rising

like a father sending you off to get married." Ryan let out a hearty laugh and gave Justin a reassuring

into a light pink

a high neckline, and a full-length skirt, perfect for

the mirror. As she looked at her own radiant

a perfectionist, instantly picked up on even the tiniest imperfection. "The chest area is

lost a lot of weight due to her illness, leaving her

fair complexion suits this color, and her long neck looks beautiful with the high neckline." Bella quickly tried to

nodded repeatedly. "Indeed, she looks like

"As for the chest, it'll gradually fill out after marriage with her lover's nourishment." Carrie, being innocent and naive, did not fully grasp the meaning, but Roza understood perfectly.

her own boyfriend, Steven,

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