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s?" Tanya asked while they were still

to her before taking a seat. "I got it c

Because our celebra

casionally, as a reward for being a diligent employee, a good wife, and mother to her children. Besides, Tanya's husband, Keith, would also join Yves' birthday celebrat

abroad as a factory worker. Coincidentally, he was on vacation in the Philippines this

the firm's restroom. As receptionists, t

rst to gather her belongings. She rested

s today. In the morning, he simply walked past them, heading straight to the

gh. Why did she

ook he

herself. You're not cheap. You don't easily ope

realized Tanya was behind her, alre

d enthusiastically, following Tanya out of the building. T

her to the waiting shed. Going beyond that would risk being caught since

ng the visor of her helmet. "You'll m

ed. "Of

nya waved before lowering the vis

ue to the uniform she replaced and the flat shoes she wore. She took a deep breath while waiting at the shed. It was a bit out of the

e shotgun seat's door suddenly swung open. Yve

ena hurriedly

at energetically before set

closed with a solid thud. Yves s

gly brand-new car. "Working abroad

ir and deep dimples. He was a more robust man now co

e that success hadn't gone to his head despite him now earning more than he

king at him as his eyes focused on the road. "They might wo

and nephews were at the house earlier. It felt like a children's party, b

seat. "You might end up spen

g. "You guys have treated me countless times when

ooked

I left the firm? Any updat

s as the messenger

es. "Too bad, right? If he didn't go home to his family

ed smile on his face. "At lea

oth la

te thrifty, aren'

uent in Tagalog yet, I have to be frugal. I'm saving up for a house now. A

ve been with the firm for five ye

k for another

but you can't be sure if the

utiful, and I can feel the benefits l

. "That's what's admirable ab

ously?" she s

side. The two men exchanged a cheerful hug, and Yves hugg

entered first!"

"It's risky to enter without k

the menu before the waiter left them to enjoy their bonding ti

ut the beer tower

earing matching colors. Keith had a black shirt,

aid to Tanya. "She's been

trict, bro,"

'm just taking c

Tanya rolled her eyes

ayfully towards Yves. "Look

it, Yves?" Keith

l go broke treating

and lightly hit him on the arm, trying not to burs

on me! I'll make you happy, a

upted from

happy when you don't eve

oman too!" Yves laug

s!" Keith gestu

d Nena and pointed at her cheek.

ter e

the bar made it difficult to identify the newcomer immediately. Tanya seemed to notice Nena's surprise

uillermo's face, touched by the colorful lights. She obs

moved away to shake hands w

n a different level now, Yves!

in between them. Yves confidently leaned on the lawyer. Clint briefly

dn't have done that, bu

ng un

this fe

o you know that Attorney encouraged me to

you resign to work a

Attorney about it, he said the employment company I applied fo

. "It's your birthday; don

uncomfortable because even though he was sitting, Clint was still taller. Clint also had to

ight but captivating. Even in the dim bar, Nena

tting t

ming, Attorney,"

rney," Tanya said. "Gla

ouldn't come,"

his lips. "I have appointments." He avoided eye contact

ne was now lo

ed. "I'm just liste

sterday. He seemed fine, which puzzled her. She, on the other hand, felt awkward. She would understand if Clint

shameless or he simply didn't care about what happened yesterday,

was just that i

t to think that she was thrilled by his presence. She needed to remind herself that she rejected Clint's offer. She chose to hold on to

she looked away fro

Keith separated from Tanya to prepa

can give

ether. We might forget later when

d, "Okay! Give it to

s returned to her. Nena should have moved to hand Yves the gift, but she felt like she was stuck in

to Tanya. Her eyes widened, focusing on the p

on the exposed skin of Nena's h

at's wrong with you? Whe

tter where her hand landed, she only felt leat

ur car," Nena explai

ingly. "It's okay if you give it to

t of your way?" Clint inter

look at Clint. Yves seemed so cluel

l get home. I don't want Nena to commute;

his seat. His gaze met hers again, causing an unexplainable excite

Nena lives, Attorney?" Tanya t

"Ouch! I was jus

t me? What did I d

ere good frie