Chapter 1626

The servant, who usually took care of Mrs. James came out from the mansion, carrying a pot of brewed floral tea and some pastries. She settled herself on the wooden deck, poured tea for Mrs. James and smiled softly. “What a cute little one. Where did she come from?”

“Her mother is a friend of Charlie’s,” Mrs. James replied with a chuckle. She instructed, “Kya can’t have floral tea, Alma, Could you go fetch her a glass of juice instead?”

“Alright!” Alma nodded and went to get the juice.

Landon soon brought them the birdcage. The injured sparrow had recovered under his care. Its legs had fully healed and its feathers had grown back. Now it was hopping around in the cage.

“Boogool”

Kya’s eyes widened in surprise as she saw the bird in the cage.

The sparrow, in turn, was staring back at Kya with its bright eyes.

A girl and a bird were looking at each other.

Kya’s innocent reaction brought a smile to Mrs. James’s face. Seeing how much Kya’s loved the bird, she turned to Landon and said, “Let’s keep a few more birds, likes a canary or a budgie.”

Landon chuckled and nodded, “No problem.”

suggested, “Now that the bird

bright eyes sparkled, and she responded

laughed, “Alright, Kya. We’ll call it Boogoo!”

phone rang. She glanced at it, and then turned to tell Landon, “Can you watch over Kya for a moment? I need

this call.”

Landon nodded

Mrs. James

handed some grain stalks to Kya

grains up to the birdcage, watching Boogoo peck at them with delight. Her eyes curved into crescent moons as she giggled in joy.

“Landon!”

“Look at your dirty feet, you’ve tracked mud all over the place! I’ll have to clean

his muddy shoes, quickly

sitting here. You’ve gotten grass and leaves on the woolen blanket. It’s a hassle to clean once it’s

then at Landon, her big

from his chair, “I didn’t notice the blanket. Mrs. James is on a phone, could you look after Kya for a bit, Alma? I’ll go clean up.”

Alma replied absentmindedly him without even lifting her head.

be back soon, Kya.

with pursed

chair, pushed the juice towards Kya, and looked Kya up and down, “Whose child are you?”

innocent eyes

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