Even her friends were amused. Jared rested his arm on Ivan’s shoulder and said, “I’ve been kicking around the upper-class circles for a long time. You’re the most generous husband I’ve ever seen. Nice!”
Debbie rolled her eyes at him. She stretched out her hand and said gruffly, “Just handthe present.”
Jared shook his head and thrust out his empty hands in the air.
“You know, I’m gonna be a father. I need to save up money for my child. What if I don’t have money to buy formula because of this?”
“Sasha, dump this loser. I’ll hook you up with a rich man. Jared’s kid will get used to saying Daddy to another guy,” Debbie said to Sasha.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇt“Sounds good to me!” Sasha clapped her hands in excitement.
Then she reached out to grab Jared’s arm, in a bid to drag him outside.
The tall guy hastily moved out of the way and took out an exquisite gift box.
“Not before I give this to Queen Debbie,” he said, Looking at Sasha. He handed the box to Debbie.
“Happy 25th birthday, Tomboy!
We’ve known each other for 11 years now.”
‘11 years… Jared and I have been friends for more than a decade.‘
Debbie’s eyes reddened with tears as she thought of their long-term friendship.
A N G E L A ‘s L I B R A R Y
She took the gift box from his hands and hugged him.
“Jared, we. Her voice trailed off as she began to sob. Taking a breath to compose herself, she continued, “We were friends, and now we’re family. You’ve really changed. You were always a good guy, except that you liked girls way too much. But anyway, you quit that bad habit too after falling in love with Sasha. I’m so glad…”
Someone pushed open the door to the private room. It was Carlos, Evelyn in his arms, and Kasie, who happened to arrive at the stime.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmWhile the manager greeted the new guests, Debbie was hugging Jared and pouring out those emotional words about their friendship. Jared faced the door, but Debbie had her back to it.
The door opened quietly, and Debbie was so immersed in the touching moment that she didn’t know what was happening. But Jared got a good look at who entered. ‘Oh, crap!’ He tried to struggle out of her arms.
Debbie thought that Jared wasn’t used to her sentimental side, so she patted his back and said, “Don’t move. Just listen.” She was still so moved when thinking of their friendship.
“No, Tomboy…” Jared saw the icy-cold look in Carlos’ eyes. If he didn’t push Debbie away as soon as possible, he would be dead meat.
“Don’t interrupt me. Letfinish, okay?” Oblivious to the situation,
Debbie thought Jared was just trying to ruin the atmosphere.
“From now on, don’t callTomboy anymore. Sasha’s my family, and you will be too. So maybe ‘Sister’? I’d love it if you calledthat.
“No problem. But can you please let go.
“Sshh! Don’t interrupt. Jared, I really miss the old days. We fought and skipped classes, and…”