Chapter 324:

It was a birthday gift, after all, and Denver had done so much for her — far more than she had ever properly thanked him for.

As Hadley began cutting the fabric, bittersweet memories surfaced. She had once crafted a similar shirt for Eric, yet his lukewarm reaction had deeply hurt her.

Hadley had no clue where Eric had ended up keeping that shirt because she had never seen him wearing it.

It might be gathering dust in some forgotten storage box, or perhaps he had thrown it out long ago.

Denver returned from Prineville a week later. His birthday celebration was scheduled for the following weekend.

Initially, Denver had planned to pick up Hadley from West Twelfth Alley, but she was elsewhere, busy with additional shoots alongside Elvin. After finishing her scenes, Hadley made her way to the party using the address Denver had given her.

Her journey was delayed by traffic, causing her to arrive a bit later than planned.

the lively venue. The party was in full swing, with a crowd

Denver amidst the attendees, but he was engrossed in conversation. Not wanting

crowd consisted mostly of people her age; none of

called out, “Well,

her, arms crossed and

The history between her and Danica had always been fraught with tension, and she’d prefer to avoid

in front of Hadley before she could leave. “Hey, Hadley, it’s been a while. Why don’t

tone made it clear that she was

𝙍𝙚𝙫𝙞𝙚𝙬 𝙘𝙝𝙚𝙘𝙠𝙚𝙙 @ 𝙜ⲁ𝗅𝗇𝗈ν𝖊𝗅𝘀⸱𝙘𝙤𝙢

held back her annoyance. “I have no interest

to talk about?” Danica scoffed. “Tell us, why are you here? Sure, Nyla might coddle you, but know your place. This isn’t just any party;

friends whispered, “Isn’t Mr. Flynn

cling to Eric just to snag an invite here? That’s not just bold—that’s downright

chimed

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