Chapter 245

“Well, I hope I can get Janedreamt off the ground. And that everyone around me stays safe and sound: As I opened my eyes, I blew out

the candle.

Christine glanced at the clock and grinned “Phew, just in time. Lucky that we made a wish before midnight.”

“So childish” I chuckled, but inside, I felt a warm glow.

Only those who cared about you fussed over a minute or two like that.

I took a bite of the biscuit, grimacing at its saltiness, and looked at Christine. “You made this, didn’t you?”

Christine asked, “Does it taste bad?”

I frowned. “It ascends beyond bad.”

It was temble.

“Damn, what is this? No, even pigs would leap out of their pens after eating this: Christine leaned over, took a taste, and immediately. spat it out, moving to dispose of it

another bite of the biscuit. “Wasting is shameful, especially since you made it yourself. Didn’t

to shake her head when my phone lit

picked up without speaking.

voice came through, deep and slow, Jane,

smile.

explained, “I was at the hotel last night. Why didn’t you mention it? Kevin

want to interrupt your celebration with Dorothy.” I

he hadn’t cared for the past three years. Being divorced only made it

“How can it not be important? Even if we’re divorced, just friends, I still have

fell silent, then suddenly laughed, a bit bitterly. “Have you ever seen friends have to ask for their birthday wishes?”

whether for birthdays or anniversaries, I always reminded Bryant days in advance, begging for

cared need not reminding, while those who didn’t care would never

them.

silent for a while, his voice slightly shaky. “Tm

times had heard him say that. I blinked away the sentiment, finally able to speak lightly,

Bryant was an ex–husband, after

spaces. After discussing, we decided to start with custom orders and online sales, planning to expand

office space, I

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