Chapter 342

Carter's voice was trembling with surprise and emotion, emotions he wasn't accustomed to, making his words come out a bit jumbled.

"I don't think. I ever told you when my birthday was," he murmured, staring at the cake in front of him.

Miranda chuckled softly. "Remember when you signed up for the club membership? You needed to show your ID, and I happened to catch a glimpse."

She had noticed Carter's birthdate back then, and since it was close to the present day, it had stuck with her.

Running into Carter today was a happy accident. She overheard him on the phone with his mother, his initial excitement turning to disappointment, and she could guess why.

Passing by a bakery, she decided to get him a birthday cake. After all, he'd been her chauffeur for the day and even kept her company on her shopping spree, so why not?

Carter was taken aback, and then broke into a smile, staring at the cake in

disbelief. "You're the first person in a long time to remember my birthday and even celebrate it with me."

aback. She almost blurted out, "Is it really that

my birthday anymore. They usually

recounting someone else's story. "So these years, I either gather some friends to celebrate, or just skip it. Honestly, it's more fun with friends

Carter spoke about his family with a nonchalance

for him, that sadness seemed insignificant. It was just another

had shaped his outlook and way of dealing with life. Miranda had to admit, Carter had

and got me a cake. This

try to hide

an eyebrow.

wiped his eyes once more before diving into

her slice, eating slowly, while the guy

was going to snatch

bite, someone swooped in and took the cake away. He looked up, annoyed. "What the heck is

blinked at the newcomer.

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