ly decorated balloon arch, holding a bouquet of snacks, and poste
ed a hand that was pricked wh
iliar to me-it belonged t
emony for me too troublesome had personally planned
white balloons, along with flowers scattered ever
in life." read the large banner in th
give her such a grand ceremo
ot a boyfriend, but my attention was drawn
long fingers with a few scratches, clear
in again
iliar to me-it belonged t
four years I've been with Rhys, I've never received
good with words. Even our marriage was
holding his arm, "Rhys, you're going to m
eaking earnestly, "Victoria, you
y ceremonies are just troublesome and meaningless? Bes
ay without looking back, as if my
er mentioned any
e, he just wanted everything to be kept simple. If not for f
ike a circus act
ieved
anned a Children's Day surpri
quickly overtook
later, I arrive
arking lot, "Rhy
und from Rhys's side bef
ck, and everyone is here to welcome her,"
nt here at Starlight Hotel and
a photo of the parking lot and sent it over,
ance to refuse and hung
e room, I pinched my palm hard to st
y decorated, was even more
the middle, their laughter and chatter d
ow-white puffy dress, w
now how to ma
om Rhys. Look at the surprise he prepared, and then look at yo
er, Caylee downed the drink
old, her breasts lightly brushed
nd lightly coughed,
, I walked over to Caylee w
ully scolding, "Look at Rhys, calling me over just now
ngful "oh," "So Rhy
check on him! I was wondering, you're not even m
angry and playfully
your girlfriend, don't expec
e jokes well, especially
ath, waiting for
at? You're
and casually tossed a loll
like a soul
nisced about childhood stories
ys's sleeve under the table, hi
e the driver take you." He said t
ced, looking at
a, are y
shook my head
s Victor
ng to me with a smile, "Victoria, if Rhys does anything wrong, please bear
ised her glass and d
stood. "If it's because of me, don't be mad. Rh
ys's scarred hand, "Right, buddy?
ed Rhys's tightly, making me
. You should he
a tone of displeasure, as if Cay
l and stingy. You and me are like siblings who grew up together.
say a word i
until the early hou
dark, huggi
e." Rhys approache
ed difficulties abroad and has gon
me, asking not to let Caylee know. She's
te features, feeling a sl
ed, only showing his gentle and
d, "Why didn't you
. I was afraid you'd be ups
, as if saying, "See, you found
a loss fo
ding dresses." Rhys kissed my forehe
t the scars on Rhys's hand,
met five
en booming from the scratch during the pandemic years.
banquet for the local business leade
e the calm, self-possessed
urned Rhys into my boyfr
r that I realized we had vastly
pt compr
Big Senior is calling!" The phone rang abruptl
e was Cayle
e darkened
Caylee's playful voice c
il
and pulled me close, "Caylee, I thin
rned into a l
If the child is gone,
waking from a dream, and opened a
his chat with Caylee
out a long sigh, "Alright, Big Senior? Tomorrow, I'm going with Victoria to try on wedding
onse, Rhys hung up the pho
away, "Aren't you
n the ringtone? Two years ago, when we celebrated New Ye
don't like it, change it. I'm too
, looking u
ompanies would have overlapping projects, and I would stumble upon business secr
e I had a legitimate reas
anging the ringtone, Rhys
ulse, I opened his chat with Ca
shocked
spark representing ch
t five
y, drumming against my
, carefully scrolling thr
ar before last, it was likely because earlier messag
ad a girlfriend right away! Just wait
announcement video to Rh
nce, Rhys saw it ten ho
e me, I barely wear a makeup. Sigh, it'
an eye-r
nd their busy schedules, they exchanged an emoji
work, he always found time to