Chapter 233 Can I Wear This?

• Emily hadn't expected Hazel, the guest of honor, to come over and talk to her. Flustered, she quickly replied, "Yes, I'm Emily. Happy birthday, Hazel."
• Seeing that everyone else had brought gifts while she came empty-handed, Emily felt a wave of embarrassment. "I'm so sorry. I forgot to bring you a gift."
• Hazel smiled warmly. "Don't worry about it. The gift doesn't matter—it's your presence that counts."