Chapter 42

"Well, it looks like she just gave you a compliment. However I'm terribly sorry, Joy," he exclaimed, genuine remorse etched on his face. "I didn't mean to ruin your beautiful dress."

Joy, momentarily surprised, took a deep breath and managed a gracious smile. "It's alright, sir. Accidents happen."

Determined to make amends, Billion swiftly offered, "Let me order a new dress for you right away. I want to make sure you have a replacement as soon as possible."

However, Joy, touched by his sincerity, gently placed a hand on his arm. "Sir, it was an accident, and I appreciate your offer. However, I must decline."

"Why?" Billion asked.

Joy turned to inspect the unintended alteration. She traced her fingers along the slit, a thoughtful expression on her face. "You know, Sir," she said, "Mrs Dorathy was right. This little mishap has given the dress a daring edge, a touch of uniqueness."

Billion, puzzled but curious, asked, "You like it with the slit?"

Joy looked up, her eyes meeting his. "Abs
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