Chapitre 442: Birthday Surprise (1)

After dinner, Scarlett and Xander decided to just chill in their private living room on the second floor. They cuddle on the couch and feel the warmth of each other, chat about their day, and then, somehow, they sort of shift to talking about Carter. 

Scarlett's eyes beamed with excitement as she started narrating the unfolding connection between Carter and Zara. She tells Xander about Carter's heartfelt proposal and Zara's rejection.

"Tsk! He's seriously being a fool," Xander couldn't resist giving his brother a piece of his mind. "I mean, come on! How can he even think about proposing when he's got no clue if she's into him?" He let out a deep sigh, absentmindedly toying with Scarlett's hair.

"Ahem, babe... So your first proposal was a success!?" Scarlett asked in a laid-back manner, but Xander's expression suddenly turned gloomy at her question.