Chapter 225

When Jess saw Belle, she immediately rushed over and eagerly hooked her arm around Belle's. "Belle, you're finally here! I've been waiting for you. I was starting to think you didn't care about me anymore, and I was going to call you. I wouldn't know what to do if you were late for my birthday party!" With how affectionate she was acting, anyone would have thought Belle was her real sister. Chloe, however, frowned slightly because Jess had shoved her aside when she ran over. She'd completely ignored her and didn't bother apologizing after pushing past her. Chloe took a deep breath to suppress the anger bubbling inside her. One day, she'd make sure everyone who looked down upon her regretted their actions. But for now, she kept her expression neutral. Belle played along and smiled warmly. "How could I be late to our princess' birthday? No matter how busy I was, I'd drop everything to be here on time. Here, this is for you. I had someone prepare it as soon as I heard about your bi