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 have

she responded softly, “Its

“Alright, Kya. We’ll call it Boogoo!”

phone rang. She glanced at it, and then turned to tell Landon, “Can

this call.”

ma’am,” Landon nodded with

quick instruction, Mrs. James walked away to

some grain stalks to Kya to feed Boogoo.

the birdcage, watching Boogoo peck at them with delight. Her eyes curved into crescent moons as

“Landon!”

out with a glass of juice, her eyebrows furrowed in annoyance as she said, “Look at your dirty feet, you’ve tracked mud

down at his muddy shoes, quickly

and leaves on the woolen blanket.

Alma, and then at Landon, her big eyes spinning

from his chair, “I didn’t notice the blanket. Mrs. James is on a phone, could you look after Kya for a bit,

absentmindedly him without

Kya a reassuring smile and said, “I’ll be back soon, Kya. Call me if

with

towards Kya,

big innocent eyes staring

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