Chapter 679

Not far from the bustling crowd, there was Dailey… and, as rumors had it, his first love.

I frowned slightly, “Edith, can you go keep Christine company for a bit? I’ve got something to handle over here…” Edith gave me a thumbs up and made her way to Christine, cleverly blocking her line of sight to the unfolding drama. I quickly sought out Gregory.

Gregory had already spotted the situation and was moving towards Dailey.

“Look who decided to crash the party,” he said with a sarcastic tone, “On such a joyous occasion for our family, no less.” Before Dailey could respond, Clarence chimed in, “Hey, it’s not like that. It’s not like there are any of Dailey’s exes here.” Dailey shot him a glare, “Shut it.”

Clarence looked genuinely hurt, “I was speaking up for you.”

Dailey ignored him, his gaze attempting to find Christine beyond Gregory.

Gregory sidestepped, effectively blocking his view.

Dailey knew what Gregory meant by ‘joyous occasion’ – it wasn’t just a birthday or a milestone celebration, but also a proposal.

“I’m not here to cause trouble,” Dailey finally said.

isn’t a stranger either, and I’ve brought a gift,” he added, handing over an envelope to me, “Happy Birthday, and congratulations,

weighing it in his hand, “This

her back, contrasting her simple white dress. She was the epitome of elegance. “Not as stunning as Christine’s vibrant beauty, but captivating in her own right,” I thought. If Dailey was into

me. Dailey, as your best friend, couldn’t possibly be as modest

envelope was

seat. I’ve got other guests to attend to. Dailey

go ahead,” I said, letting them

out of earshot, I pulled Gregory aside, “How did this

shrugged, “I had no

but this… this

That’s on me. You decide how

make sure Dailey doesn’t stir up trouble.” Gregory patted

are you guys talking about?

brushed him off, “Can’t you see we’re busy here? Go

no choice but to curb his curiosity

he was gone, I whispered to Gregory, “Aren’t you going to

where Dailey and Nelly had headed, “They’re not

confessions made. Christine was

to be ending. Better not to say anything; less trouble that

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