Chapter 200: The Anniversary Party

"I want to try a new look and surprise you," Zia told Clint. "I'm doing my hair and makeup at the resort's salon and spa. I'll change there too, so that means I'll see you at the dinner party."

"Wow, I wanna try another look too!" Clint responded.

"Really?" Zia reacted with a smile. "I'd like to see that."

"Yeah. That means I will also change at the spa," Clint suggested, and Zia cracked up.

"No! I wanted to surprise you!" Zia declared. She put her arm around Clint and kissed him briefly. Then, she requested, "Please, Cuddle Muffin."

Clint sighed and responded, "Fine, but don't take too long."

"Ah, you miss me already?" Zia teased before requesting a shuttle to take them.

The day of the anniversary dinner arrived. Guests were coming from Bradford's side, plus the Kings and the Eros family. Of course, since the Masons were still around, Clint invited them too as a courtesy, and Zia thought that was very considerate of Clint.

With only an hour and a half to go, Zia left the villa wit