Stella was no longer the girl who was mocked and ridiculed for her unconventional appearance. Even after breaking up with Aaron, she still had the fortune of being cherished and pampered by Ethan.
As for herself, Avery knew that Jonathan was planning to announce her engagement to Aaron after today's birthday banquet. But she also understood that Aaron would never agree to it. If Aaron refused the engagement on the spot, she would become a laughingstock once and for all.
With these thoughts in mind, she lowered her eyes and stopped a passing servant, saying softly, "I see that Aaron just had quite a bit to drink. Please take him a cup of honey water."
Both Claire and Aaron had the habit of drinking honey water, so her request didn't seem out of place to the servant.
After greeting Jonat
