Charlie's heart ached with a softness he couldn't explain.

...

Soon enough, the word got out. Andrew's face turned as pale as a ghost, riddled with guilt as he apologized to Charlie, "Charlie, I don't even know how to begin to apologize to you. If it'll make you feel any better, feel free to give me a couple of slaps!"

"It's not on you!" Charlie snapped back. "Whoever did this should bear the responsibility!"

Jonathan's expression was grim as he summoned the estate manager, "Pull the surveillance footage from where the incident occurred and send it to my phone!"

The manager hurried off to fulfill the request.

Jonathan glanced at Kya's neck, "Do you think she needs a full body check-up?"

"No need, she's not hurt anywhere else!" Charlie said.

Jonathan nodded slightly but still had the estate's doctor come over to examine Kya and provided some cream for the swelling and bruises.

He felt a surge of anger comparable to Charlie's. If anyone dared to lay a finger on his daughter, he would not hesitate to make them pay dearly!

*

few hours to arrive from J City. Charlie insisted that everyone should keep enjoying themselves, "Keep the spirits up and

the remainder of the time, Charlie

their best to cheer Kya up. Nestled in Charlie's arms, a small smile finally

finished their picking activity, a long table was set up in the

the kitchen to be cooked, making the

once again becoming the life of the party as everyone began to relax, preparing barbecues, fruit

called the pastry chef over, setting up a station to prepare desserts on

to try something

couldn't forget the birthday cake he made last time at

Jonathan had the chef prepare the

to witness Jonathan's talent and skill in cake-making, and they even got to taste a chocolate cake made by President

his barbecue for a plate of fruit salad, a dish of cold mixed

fish, caught by Morrison, were prepared in three different flavors by the

it began to get dark, and by then, Hogan had

in the living room for

he received the surveillance video Jonathan had sent

off on sending it

him with a

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