SERENE’S POV
"Congratulations, Serene!" Belle greeted me with a cheerful smile.
"Thank you!" I replied, expressing my gratitude. We were currently at Granola Heaven to eat. Our flight was scheduled for tomorrow, so we decided to celebrate, and I fulfilled my promise to treat her.
I didn't bring Stefan along. It was what Belle wanted; she wanted us to enjoy this moment, just the two of us, so we could have a girl's talk. Besides, Belle wasn't joining us on the way back to Warlington because she had another event to attend. At first, Stefan was hesitant, but thankfully, Belle convinced him.
The model and the designer's celebration, as Belle put it,.
Yes, I won that competition. But why couldn't I feel the true joy of winning? Alison's image kept crossing my mind repeatedly. Even though
