Chapter: 572

Ariana pondered for a moment, about to speak, but Sarah beat her to it. “Today is Ariana’s birthday, and someone should have prepared a feast. It’s not our turn to celebrate her birthday.”

Ariana found herself grappling with the daunting task of explaining her lack of recent communication with Theodore to Sarah. The sight of Sarah and Aziel getting along so well cast a shadow over her intentions to say her story today. ©

The scene of the two made her think that she couldn’t voice her concerns without jeopardizing the pleasant atmosphere or revealing her innermost thoughts too much.

“Actually, I won’t be able to stay for dinner tonight. I have other pressing matters to attend to,” Ariana said, pretending to be taken aback as she glanced at her watch.

“Can you believe it? It’s nearly five o’clock already! I must dash. Else, traffic will catch up with me!” ©

shoulder, Ariana hurriedly left, escorted by Sarah to the

they were about to bid farewell, Sarah’s playful demeanor dissolved into seriousness as she asked,

in the midst of changing her shoes, raised her head in surprise upon

let out a sigh and guided her to sit on the porch chair. “When I was teasing you earlier, I couldn’t help but notice a flicker of unease in your eyes. Have you two had

not a monumental issue per se. Theodore and I still have unresolved

from her pocket and offering it to Ariana. “Indulging in some sweetness might bring you a modicum

Ariana accepted the lollipop, placing it in her mouth before speaking slowly. “I haven’t revealed my pregnancy to him yet. I’m grappling with how to broach the

for withholding such news from Theodore, I’ve always stood by your side as a friend,” Sarah reassured, wearing a warm smile as she draped an arm around Ariana’s shoulder. “But as someone several years your senior, I feel compelled to advise

hesitated and turned away from Aziel due to our age disparity and the scars of past relationships. However, his unwavering persistence touched me deeply. And now, I find myself in a relationship that embodies

brought me immense happiness. Often, the power to choose resides within our own hands, Ariana. I hope you can grant

found Sarah’s words to be remarkably

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