Chapter 24

When Iris headed downstairs the next day, she ran into Winter. She had changed into another dress and appeared elegant as before. On the other hand, Iris was wearing a purple slip dress. It bared her attractive collarbone, leaving her long curly hair loosely dangling along her waist. They then saw Thomas entering after hanging up on a call. Winter got up and picked up her handbag with a gentle smile. "We're going now, Iri." "May I hitch a ride, Aunt Winter?" Iris asked. With her liquid eyes and her addressing Winter as 'Aunt Winter', Winter was naturally pleased. "Tom and I aren't married yet," she said shyly. "But Aunt Ida told me you two would be soon." Iris smiled faintly. "It's the same if I address you before the wedding." Winter looked toward Thomas and asked, "We could give Iri a ride, yes?' He stayed silent, so she simply asked, "Where are you heading, Iri?" "Stellar Square," Iris said quietly. Winter appeared surprised. "Ah! We're planning to go there too. Let's go