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

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

her head when my phone lit up

picked up without

came through, deep

a smile. “It’s

didn’t you mention it? Kevin

want to interrupt your celebration with Dorothy.” I looked down, “Plus,

past three years. Being divorced only

it not be important? Even if we’re divorced, just friends, I still have the right to wish you a happy

silent, then suddenly laughed, a bit bitterly. “Have you

for birthdays or anniversaries, I always reminded Bryant days in advance, begging for gifts, maintaining that silly sense of ceremony. But

cared need not reminding, while those who didn’t care would never fulfill your expectations no

them.

a while, his voice

many times had heard him say that. I blinked away the sentiment, finally able

was okay. Bryant was an ex–husband, after all.

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

day, after checking out an office space, I got a call from

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