104 Unattainable

*

19 min left.

Alistair explained the concept of security to Eloise, who listened thoughtfully before declaring with utmost seriousness, "Daddy, you don't just give Mommy a sense of security-you give it to me

too.

"I used to cling to Mommy, scared to sleep alone. But since you came, I've been sleeping like a baby, not a single fear in sight."

Alistair smiled warmly, "That's my honor, sweetheart."

Meanwhile, Caroline swapped her professional attire for a youthful, loose-fitting outfit.

She had a penchant for comfort in her downtime.

Alistair, having already changed into casual wear before picking

up Eloise, was ready to go.

The trio headed out together.

"I'm thinking of signing up for driving lessons tomorrow," Alistair

mentioned.

In this day and age, it was rare to find a young adult who didn't

drive, but Alistair was one of them.

1/7

18:54

Chapter 104 Unattainable

(19 min left

Caroline nodded. "Sure, even though we have a driver, it's good to

learn. Skills never hurt."

The phrase "we have" warmed Alistair's heart.

Caroline had a way of subtly reminding him he was part of the family, and it always touched him deeply.

*****

Meanwhile, Vivienne had grown into her role as the owner of the pizza shop, where the initial chaos had transitioned to smooth operations.

After the initial rush from the grand opening promotions, business had stabilized. Thanks to its stellar reputation, high-quality service, and unique approach, the shop had secured a loyal customer base and was thriving.

Vivienne had fully embraced her entrepreneurial spirit, practically living at the shop, so much so that she considered setting up a bed there.

But her focus was briefly interrupted by a well-meaning elder from her hometown

who had taken it upon themselves to nag her about finding a boyfriend.

While her parents were understanding and didn't pressure her, it

2/7

18:54

Chapter 104 Unattainable

(***)

19 min left

was just showing her love, fearing that if Vivienne didn't act fast, all the good guys

a forced smile, Vivienne had to bite her

Vivienne was ambitious and driven, but

a sweet

random guy off the street.

she was smart

one.

she hadn't met many guys who

think

eyes landed on the fruit buffet

was helping himself to some

see his face, but just

eyes.

3/7

18:54

Chapter 104 Unattainable

* 19 min left

one to judge solely by looks-she prided herself on being

just superficial-but she couldn't deny

a beautiful view, and it was only natural to take a second look at a good-looking

glance, a

around, their eyes met, and he greeted her

joint, it was

In her

the owner.

the smile. "Indeed.

anyone that Alistair was doing

energy

kindness,

life.

help

left Rebecca,

4/7

18:54

Chapter 104 Unattainable

(*

19 min left

and finally become the person he was always meant to

mention the last time she'd seen

the unpleasant scene with Rebecca had

Rebecca left, Vivienne had been

slipped away or that Rebecca had been lying in

him.

go their separate ways, when a voice chimed in from behind, "No wonder you've been dodging those

yourself!"

hair beamed at Alistair, her smile widening

what a fine young man! You and Vivienne

Alistair was speechless.

flustered, tried to explain, "It's not like that.

interrupted with a knowing wave, "I

boyfriend

fell silent

5/7

18:54

Chapter 104 Unattainable

19 min leff

once harbored a fleeting crush

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255