Chapter 841

Joe opened the box reverently. A grin grew on his face as he did so. "It's great. I love it." "That's good," said Skylar. Upon seeing his smile, she thought of how he was easily placated. "Let's go home." "Alright." … After meeting her colleague, Natalie shopped with her for a while more. Then, they went to a barbecue restaurant where Natalie had a few drinks. When they decided to head home, it was 1:00 am. Her colleague called a cab for her. Natalie was a little drunk. She felt like she was walking on clouds. Perhaps it was because she'd been quite happy today. Seeing Jeremy and how he was getting over their marriage was the best thing she could've envisioned. She'd also picked out Austin's birthday gift, not to mention her uninhibited chat with her colleague after a good barbecue and some beer. She hummed as she entered the elevator and continued doing so as she exited onto her floor. When she got home, she tried twice to get her lock to recognize her fingerprint