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Stanley cocked his eyebrows ever so slightly as he met his son’s eyes with a warm gaze.

“Daddy… Don’t tell me you forgot all about this!” Samuel’s eyes widened with shock. “There was a lady around when you made the promise that day we came over to bring you chicken soup! She can be our witness if you forgot about it!”

Naturally, Stanley remembered what he said, but… he had spoken non–committedly at the time.

Pamela blinked her watery doe eyes at him. “Grownups won’t lie, right, Daddy?”

“Even if you forgot about it earlier, you must’ve remembered by now, right?” Samuel pressed.

Stanley nodded to the two children who stared at him with interrogating gazes. “I didn’t forget, of course.”

““Yay!” the children cheered elatedly.

Monica was standing at the door. She saw Stanley bending down to do a pinky promise with the children. His lips were curved into a smile. She couldn’t remember how long it’d been since she last saw him smile

like that.

As she watched him, she felt both pleased by and jealous of the sounds of laughter coming from inside the office.

into the room when she saw the children kissing

children’s faces. They looked like precious little dolls with

holding Pamela’s hand, and just like last time, he completely ignored Monica’s presence as he walked

back at Monica. Does that pretty lady have

at his desk and was back to

got straight to the point. “I invited a gastroenterologist from Findel over. It’s extremely hard to book his time. He’ll arrive in Riverdale at 8.00AM

neutral expression on his face. “I’m fine. You should just

don’t want to see

a very clear answer.” His

little cold. “Do you not stand

aloof indifference in his eyes made

choice. After seeing his attitude, she knew she would not

with a wounded heart after having

called Taylor. “Are you

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walked over to a balcony and leaned against the railing as she took in the view

“Actually…”

years, I’ve been trying to locate an acclaimed gastroenterologist from abroad for him,” Monica cut Taylor off softly. “After all, my efforts, I am finally able to get the doctor to

lot. Did you know that he can eat regular food now?”

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