“In that case, let me raise a toast to my sister first!” Amelia said, lifting the wine ss 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!” Be cheerfully emptied her ss 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 Be! Cheers to Be’s dreamsing true! Cheers!”


    The Thompson brothers raised their sses.


    Everyone was joyously tipsy, their hearts full of warmth. Listening to the crisp sound of sses clinking


    and seeing the sincere gazes around her, Be’s heart was moved, and tears welled up in her eyes.


    The dinner concluded in a warm and heartfelt atmosphere.


    Be and Den embraced each other. Although they were cheerful during the meal, their parting was


    filled with reluctance. The sibling’s eyes were full of tears.


    In reality, the military unit where Den served was stationed in


    Dawnford, not too far away.


    However, due to Den’s high-ranking position, he often went on business trips. Sometimes, his trips


    “Den, Aunt Celeste’s birthday ising up. Will you be able to make it back?” Be reached out to


    touch Den’s shoulder, then adjusted the military cap on his head.


    “I’m sorry, Be.” Den 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, Den! We understand you’re very busy with official matters.” Amelia hurriedly waved her


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    hands, hesitant to ept the apology.


    “But I’ve already prepared a birthday gift for Aunt Celeste. Be, please give it to her on my behalf


    when the timees.”


    “Alright.”


    In the underground parking lot of the hotel, the specially arranged bulletproof vehicle had been waiting


    for Colonel Den.


    The adjutant respectfully opened the car door. After bidding farewell to his family, Den got into the


    car,


    He lowered the car window and looked at Be 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!” Be said as she waved at him with a sweet smile.


    There was a yful sparkle in her bright eyes, and her red lips wer moist and alluring.


    The act of innocence in front of Den made Be seem even gentler than Amelia.


    After bidding farewell to Den, Axel and Ralph were also about to return to work.


    Be had consumed quite a bit of alcohol and needed more rest due. to her condition, so she asked


    Asher to take her home.


    “Ms. Be, allow me to escort you.” Steven offered almost without. hesitation. Taking care of Be had


    be ingrained in his muscle memory.


    “If you’re leaving, who will take care of Amelia? She has had quite a bit to drink too!” Be 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 Be pushed her, she almost lost her bnce.


    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


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