From the start to the end, Tobias never touched the foie gras.
Outside the restaurant was a drizzle that soon passed. It was as if it had never rained.
Staring at the untouched plate of foie gras, Idania thought, It’s been ten years. If I had tried harder back then, we might have a kid by now.
When she saw the loving family enjoying their meal beside them, Idania averted her eyes. I have a great career, but I’ve sacrificed my love life for it.
The meal ended earlier than Idania had expected it to. When they were done, Tobias stood up and folded his black jacket over his arm.
Right then, the child by the next table accidentally smeared his ice cream on Tobias’ pants while playing with his sister.
Instantly, Tobias frowned.
Holding onto the melting ice cream, the boy mumbled, “Mister, I’m sorry. I didn’t mean to do it.”
It seemed like Tobias was frustrated, for he left with a sour look almost immediately.
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from the corner
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that, Skylar hastily asked, “Where did all your money go? Why are you
spent her money on—prenatal checkups, medical fees for delivery, and baby
fees had been terrifying
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