Unfinished Business with You novel

Chapter 812

"Find a chance to talk things through with your mother. Tell her where you stand. You're still the one who has the most influence when it comes to how your mother views Jewel," Eugene advised.

Alex nodded. "I know, but I think she might not have recognized Jewel."

"Well, keep an eye on things, then," Eugene said.

Meanwhile, Nathan and North had their heads together as they talked about games.

Brian finally realized that everyone else was paired up and he was the only one who didn't have a partner. Then, He leaned back into the couch and started wondering, Is this contagious? Why do I suddenly have the urge to start dating someone?

They were seated in the VIP room, so the food was served faster than expected.

Eugene and Brian both raised their glasses to give a toast to Alex and Jewel before expressing their deepest and sincerest gratitude.

Even though they had initially invited the two over for Alex's sake, the two did end up saving Ellen, too.

Alex started squirming at how solemn they were being. He called out to Eugene, "Hey, now! It's me. You don't need to do all this."

treat you with

at

that how you should be talking to me? Have you forgotten who I

He'd have every right to knock me down a peg or two! "Oh, fine. My bad, bro." Alex went along with it and drank

she's my godmother, too. You don't have

a drink together. Why are you guys making it so formal? Come on.

picked up their glasses

who gets the highest and lowest number. The one who gets the lowest number will have to do one thing that the one with

everyone agreed to

them two dice. Then, he poured three glasses of wine and set it down in the

started, and everyone around the table rolled the dice. Eugene had 9; Olivia, 10; Kate, 5; Nathan, 7; Jewel,

The results shocked everyone.

was finally time to get his revenge. "You got the lowest number, North, and I got the highest. Do you know what

before saying, "Does this mean