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Chapter 544
“In that case, let me raise a toast to my sister first!” Amelia said,
lifting the wine glass with both hands.
Her cheeks blushed as she stood up shyly. With sincere and genuine
eyes, she said, “I wish my sister a quick promotion. May all her desires be fulfilled, and may she have
smooth sailing in everything.
she does!”
“Oh, such sweet words! I love it! Let me give you a kiss!” Bella
cheerfully emptied her glass and blew a flying kiss to Amelia.
Amelia shyly lowered her eyes, her cheeks blushing even deeper.
“Come on, let’s all raise a toast to Bella! Cheers to Bella’s dreams
coming true! Cheers!”
The Thompson brothers raised their glasses.
Everyone was joyously tipsy, their hearts full of warmth. Listening to the crisp sound of glasses clinking
and seeing the sincere gazes around her, Bella’s heart was moved, and tears welled up in her eyes.
The dinner concluded in a warm and heartfelt atmosphere.
Bella and Declan embraced each other. Although they were cheerful during the meal, their parting was
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtfilled with reluctance. The sibling’s eyes were full of tears.
In reality, the military unit where Declan served was stationed in
Dawnford, not too far away.
However, due to Declan’s high-ranking position, he often went on
business trips. Sometimes, his trips lasted for several months,
resulting in infrequent family reunions.
“Declan, Aunt Celeste’s birthday is coming up. Will you be able to
make it back?” Bella reached out to touch Declan’s shoulder, then
adjusted the military cap on his head.
“I’m sorry, Bella.” Declan sighed with guilt, pinching her cheek before.
turning to Amelia. “I’m sorry, Amelia. Please apologize to Aunt.
Celeste on my behalf.”
“It’s okay, Declan! We understand you’re very busy with official
matters.” Amelia hurriedly waved her hands, hesitant to accept the
apology.
“But I’ve already prepared a birthday gift for Aunt Celeste. Bella,
please give it to her on my behalf when the time comes.”
“Alright.”
In the underground parking lot of the hotel, the specially arranged
bulletproof vehicle had been waiting for Colonel Declan.
The adjutant respectfully opened the car door. After bidding farewell
to his family, Declan got into the car,
He lowered the car window and looked at Bella with concern,
reminding her, “Don’t mingle with that Salvador guy anymore. Let him.
deal with his own problems. Got it?”
“Got it! Bye, Dec!” Bella said as she waved at him with a sweet smile.
There was a playful sparkle in her bright eyes, and her red lips wer
moist and alluring.
The act of innocence in front of Declan made Bella seem even gentler
than Amelia.
After bidding farewell to Declan, Axel and Ralph were also about to
return to work.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmBella had consumed quite a bit of alcohol and needed more rest due.
to her condition, so she asked Asher to take her home.
“Ms. Bella, allow me to escort you.” Steven offered almost without.
hesitation. Taking care of Bella had become ingrained in his muscle
memory.
“If you’re leaving, who will take care of Amelia? She has had quite a
bit to drink too!” Bella approached and embraced Amelia’s soft waist,
With the added strength from the alcohol, she casually pushed the
tipsy Amelia into Steven’s arms.
Amelia was already feeling a little dizzy. When Bella pushed her, she
almost lost her balance.
Luckily, Steven’s sharp eyes caught it, and he was quick to react. He
caught Amelia and held her close to his chest.
Amelia, in a daze, looked up, and at the same time, Steven lowered his
gaze.
Their eyes met.
At that moment, both their hearts inexplicably skipped a beat, and their breaths became rapid and
irregular.
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