Chapter 430

Ike was the quickest to react, nimbly sliding off the couch and scurrying to the door, exclaiming, “Uncle…no, thanks, sir!”

It was the delivery I had ordered.

‘went over, took the delivery, closed the door again, and patted Ike’s little head. “Missing Uncle?”

“Ah… no.”

Ike shook his head. “Not missing Uncle, just want to be with you. Jane, can I sleep with you tonight?”

“Only if your uncle agrees.”

I took his hand and headed to the dining room, looking over at Mark. “Hey, I ordered from this local diner in Vista Town. You’ve gotta try it.”

“Sure.”

Mark wasn’t picky; he’d eat anything.

He came over, intending to sit next to me, but Ike climbed onto the chair behind him, gently tapping his waist. “Sir, can you sit across? I wanna sit next

to Jane.”

Mark looked down at him and pinched his cheek. “Alright.”

Dinner was a relaxed affair with five dishes and a soup.

Ike was well–behaved, handling his own bowl and spoon with ease.

Whenever he needed help serving food, he’d call me.

“Jane, what about my uncle’s dinner?”

Suddenly, Ike remembered something mid–meal, his big eyes filled with concern looking at me. “Uncle must be so sad, he can’t cook by himself…”

“He can order delivery too.”

I chuckled, trying to steer the conversation. “Besides, we have a guest, and guests come first, right?”

09:09

Chapter 430

“Right, Uncle’s family!”

beamed, waving his little spoon. “We don’t

momentarily taken aback. “You and Gregory

“No.”

lives in

“Looks like he’s got

“Hey,”

something when the doorbell rang

I held him back. “You keep eating, I’ll

be Gregory coming to

enough, was met with a pair of slightly annoyed and scrutinizing hazel eyes.

his wheelchair, looking up

can control it yourself…”

was electric.

yawned and said nonchalantly, “I twisted my hand; it hurts

“Alright.”

him, pushing him inside. “Ike’s still

join…”

“Yes.”

was ambiguous. “I’m starving. I thought you’d call

a hint of

was some faithless lover, neglecting to invite

“You said you had a

09:09

“So you did

did.” I answered

amusement, and Ike, sitting at the dining table with his little legs swinging, exclaimed, “Uncle,

responded lightly, and suddenly, Ike hopped down from his chair, eagerly making room for him.

sit here and eat

eyebrow but

atmosphere turned somewhat

the food. “This is from that diner I took you to, right?”

came, and it still tastes good.”

nodded. “It’s decent, good

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