Chapter 2007

Stella felt embarrassed when Lucas pulled his arm away from her. However, she hid it away with a smile and said, "Oh, my bad. What was I thinking? Sorry, Lucas. I'll make sure to come up with a better plan for your next birthday." She held his arm again. "Don't be angry with me, please? It's your birthday today, so you should be happy!" "I'm not angry." Lucas sighed. He could not be mad at a face like that. "Thank you." Stella smiled cheerfully. "I've booked a room at the club next door. Let's go there for a drink and celebrate your birthday with everyone! I know you're not a fan of sweets, but you must take a bite of this cake. After all, I went to a lot of trouble to get this cake!" Stella did not seem to be taking no for an answer, so Lucas glanced at Melody who was standing next to him. He contemplated for a moment before nodding. "I knew you'd agree." Stella stood at his side with a big smile. She was relieved that he did not turn her down. "Let's go, everyone! It's party ti