Chapter 1567

Kya was knocked out cold under the sun. Using Charlie James’s leg as a pillow, she snoozed away till late afternoon when the engagement ceremony was about to kick off. Emily had shot them a couple of texts asking where they were. Charlie texted her back, [Kya’s catching some z’s, no worries.] Unable to find them, Emily had no choice but to stick with Amiee.

The engagement ceremony was in full swing in the garden, and Charlie had a bird’s-eye view from the window. Josiah and Amiee were both heading towards each other from opposite sides of the flower-lined walkway. Josiah took Amiee’s hand and they slowly descended from the white steps under a shower of flower petals. It was a picture-perfect romantic scene.

His gaze then shifted to Emily amongst the guests.

Her eyes were glued to Amiee. Under the setting sun, her face was glowing, her features were as if they were painted, especially her eyes which were – sparkling, filled with warmth and mirth.

Charlie couldn’t take his eyes off her. His affection for her was plain as day to see.

As the sun dipped below the horizon and the engagement ceremony came to an end, people lingered on the garden lawn, taking photos and dancing around the bonfire, while others headed to the banquet hall for the feast.

Kya finally stirred. She was about to wake up.

Her eyes fluttered open and she was momentarily taken aback upon seeing Charlie, but then she broke into a smile.

She looked so happy. Her smile was so pure!

a wave of warmth wash over him. Seeing how happy Kya was upon seeing him when she woke up, he felt they were destined to be

giggle as his hand tickled

you hungry from sleeping too much?” Charlie asked

looked up at him. “Where’s

with Estelle and others. Let’s

Kya nodded, grinning.

fixed her hair a bit and picked her up, heading

and only a few children were running around

they were going downstairs, Mrs. James was coming up. Seeing Charlie, she asked, “Where have you been all afternoon?”

a quick nap upstairs,” Charlie replied nonchalantly.

his arms,

paused a bit before answering.

were young,” Mrs. James said delightedly, “Whose

don’t know her parents,” Charlie

the child in

Kya with

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