Chapter 24: Wanting to Be Close
The romantic scene of floating balloons didn't really stir any emotions in Chloe and Mia. Both women weren’t particularly interested in such things, though the crowd around them was thrilled.
Taking advantage of the distraction, they finally managed to push through the crowd and head to a nearby restaurant for lunch. Being the weekend, the place was packed.
Meanwhile, Julian and Layla were standing in line for ice cream. The line ahead of them was long, and though they were close to the front, Julian was beginning to lose patience. The heat and the long wait were taking their toll, and his face was starting to show signs of irritation. Layla noticed his discomfort and quickly tried to soothe him.
"Just a little longer, darling. We’re almost there," she said sweetly.
As she spoke, a couple passed by them. The woman was holding a large bouquet of red roses, her face glowing with happiness, while the man carried a box that said "Happy Birthday" on it—likely a birthday gift for her. Th
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