NovelStartChapter 1089 Just a moment ago, Justin's gaze toward Zoe was icy and distant.
But the instant he laid eyes on Bella, his expression softened, like the first thaw of ice and snow, radiant like spring sunshine.
Zoe had known this man for many years, and even when she was just a child, his treatment of her, though gentle, was always distant.
This showed just how unique and significant Bella was in his heart.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtZoe felt her teeth clenching. Her eyes burned with jealousy as she watched Justin approach his one true love.
Bella was not oblivious to the man approaching her.
Being taller than everyone else, Justin's presence immediately drew everyone's attention as he made his way over.
“Bella, that guy’s coming for you,” Asher whispered in her ear, his typically serious tone now laced with playful banter.
“Why bother with him? Let's just pretend we didn’t see him.” Bella pouted with frustration, her heart pounding intensely. “We agreed to keep things low-key today and not cause any trouble. W won't he listen?! He used to hang on to my every word like it was law. But now he’s completely changed! What a deceitful liar!” Bella vented her frustration, hurling insults like “deceitful” and “liar”.
Asher could not help but suppress a smile at the scene, further confirming the age-old saying that sometimes criticism is a form of Chapter 103) affection.
Meanwhile, Wyatt and Celeste had already linked arms and were walking down the red carpet amidst the astonished gazes of the public.
2/3 Bella had discreetly tailored Celeste’s outfit for the horse racing event to fit her perfectly.
Celeste’s outfit matched Bella's in color but with a more refined and tasteful design in the form of a tailored skirt suit. An additional layer of sheer fabric was added to her hat, partially veiling her graceful and charming features and exuding an elegant charm.
“Gosh, it’s Wyatt Thompson! The big boss certainly lives up to his name. Despite his age, his demeanor and straight posture made him.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmlook like he was in his early forties from the back!” “He must have been a stunning heartthrob thirty years ago. | bet he's just as impressive as Mr. Salvador! Besides, he has really great genes. All the young masters and misses of the Thompsons.
resemble him!” “Exactly!” “Shannon is so beautiful... I'm mesmerized by just looking at h “Well, she outshone Shannon and becthe leading actress on Channel for a reason.” “It’s a pity, such a pity! You young folks don’t know how popular Celeste was! If it weren't for that incident that caused her to completely disappear from the entertainment industry, Shannon could've never surpassed her in a million years! Hmph! Shannon owes 3/1 her success to Celeste for giving her the opportunity!” Everyone nodded in agreement.
Celeste could not help but blush with embarrassment upon hearing the discussion, gripping Wyatt's arm tightly.
“You're by my side now. What is there to fear?” Wyatt glanced at her, his gentle and steady voice giving her immense courage. “Look, they're all praising you. Besides, who dares to criticize my woman? Don’t they want to continue living a good life?” Celeste felt a twinge of emotions, lifting her gaze to meet her beloved’s, her voice slightly choked. “I'm just afraid of embarrassing you, Ash, and Bella.” Wyatt's breath hitched slightly, his hand moving to hold her delicate hand. “No. Don’t overthink it. It'swho feels sorry for making you followaround.” Celeste lowered her head, simply shaking her head.
She knew she could never have all of this man’s love, nor could she bechis favorite.
But ever since she entered the Thompson household, s felt aggrieved for a day. She knew that if it were not for might have left the world long ago.
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