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?”

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Chapter 430

“Right, Uncle’s family!”

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

taken aback. “You and Gregory

“No.”

“He just lives in the

smiled. “Looks like he’s got the upper hand being so

“Hey,”

started to say something when the

I held him

must be Gregory coming to pick up

and, sure enough, was met with a

leaned back in his wheelchair, looking up

can control it

wheelchair was

said nonchalantly, “I twisted my hand; it

“Alright.”

inside. “Ike’s still eating. Do you want to

join…”

“Yes.”

ambiguous. “I’m starving. I thought you’d call me for dinner.”

a hint

was some faithless lover, neglecting to invite him to dinner.

sighed. “You said you had a meeting…”

09:09

did think of calling me?”

did.” I

amusement, and Ike, sitting at the dining table with his little legs

hopped down from his chair,

sit here and eat

an eyebrow but

turned

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

delivery came, and it still tastes

“It’s decent,

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