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!”

waving his little spoon. “We don’t have

aback. “You and Gregory are…

“No.”

lives in the same building.”

nodded thoughtfully, then smiled. “Looks like he’s got the

“Hey,”

to say something when the doorbell rang

eager to open the door, but I held him

coming

to the door and, sure enough, was met with a pair of slightly annoyed and scrutinizing hazel eyes.

looking

can control

was

yawned and said nonchalantly, “I twisted my

“Alright.”

him inside. “Ike’s still eating.

join…”

“Yes.”

starving. I thought you’d call

was a hint of

was some faithless lover, neglecting to

said you had a meeting…”

09:09

“So you did think

did.” I answered truthfully.

and Ike, sitting at the dining table with

down from his chair, eagerly making

and eat

eyebrow but didn’t

turned

commented on the food. “This is from that

delivery came, and it still tastes

decent, good for

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