Chapter 848
Hailey didn’t know what it felt like for others to be liked, but her feelings for Jonah were fiery and intense. From three years ago to now, they had never changed. However, there was a three-year gap between them, and there were so many things she wanted to ask him, but she didn’t know where to begin. Hailey returned to the living room. “Mom, Dad, Mr. Pilsner said he’s available tonight.” James smiled. “That’s great. I’ll have my secretary book a table.” Aileen grabbed Hailey’s arm. ” dresses for tonight.” jailey, let’s go pick out our Miranda beamed.
“My two little princesses , hurry upstairs! I’ve even had custom dresses made for you.” Miranda was very fashionable and adored her daughters. She loved dressing Hailey and Aileen up, treating them like little princesses. “Mom, we’re going upstairs now,” Hailey said as she led Aileen upstairs. The two of them entered the room and opened the wardrobe, which was filled with custom-made dresses. Aileen held up one of the dresses and began sizing it up —- against Hailey, asking, “Hailey, what color do you want to wear? These two look great. I can’t decide!
It’s your fault for looking good in everything!” Hailey pinched Aileen’s cheek and replied, “Aileen, you’re just too sweet with your words.” Aileen grinned. “Hailey, Jonah is coming tonight. You have to dress up beautifully and make him fall for you, okay?” Hailey’s face turned red. “Jonah and Joanne…” “Hailey, Jonah doesn’t like Joanne. She’s nothing compared to you. In my eyes, you’re the only sister-in-law that matters,” Aileen said happily. Hailey hugged Aileen and then chose a black spaghetti-strap dress. “Aileen, let’s wear this one.” Aileen beamed. “That’s perfect!
Let’s do a fancy makeup look! Ibet Jonah won’t be able to take his eyes off you tonight!” Hailey didn’t want to make it too extravagant, but Aileen wouldn’t take no for an answer. She pushed Hailey in front of the mirror and started doing her makeup. Later that evening, Jonah arrived at Luxuria Hotel’s extravagant private room, where James and Miranda were already waiting. James stood up and looked at Jonah. “Declan… Oh no, I should call you Mr. Pilsner now.” —- Jonah was dressed in a custom -tailored black suit, exuding a mature and refined air.
The black lace mask he wore added an extra layer of mystery and elegance, presenting him as a rising star in the business world. Jonah smiled. “Mr. Lambert, I’ll always be your student.” James chuckled. “I knew back then you weren’t just an ordinary person. You’ve exceeded my expectations. Truly, you’re greater than me.” James had deep admiration for Jonah. Jonah humbly replied, ”You flatter me, Mr. Lambert.” Miranda glanced at Jonah. “Mr. Pilsner , shall we sit down?” “Of course,” Jonah said, sitting down in the chair that Jeremy had pulled out for him.
He glanced around but didn’t see Hailey and Aileen. “Haven’t Ms. Young and Aileen arrived yet?” he asked. Miranda checked the time. “Those two have been busy in their room, and we were told to go ahead. They should be here soon. ” Just as she finished speaking, the door to the private room. opened, and Aileen walked in, pulling Hailey along with her. Aileen happily exclaimed, “Jonah, we are here!” She pushed Hailey forward. “Jonah, doesn’t Hailey look stunning today?” —- Jonah’s gaze immediately fell on Hailey, and he couldn’t look away.