My Baby’s Daddy

“Does it hurt?” Shirley asked with concern.

“Yes,” the man replied. She immediately blew on his fingertips. “Be careful not to burn your hand.” She thought to herself that he must be overwhelmed by grief and sorrow for his mother..

“Do you need me to help you light it?” Shirley asked. Upon seeing four sets of candles beside him, she was worried that the man would burn his fingers again. Zacharias pursed his lips and smiled. “Sure. Let’s do it together.”

After saying that, he handed her the candle and then looked toward the direction of the tombstone. In his heart, he was communicating with his mother. “Mom, I brought your future daughter-in-law to visit you. Are you happy in the afterlife?”

The girl lighting the candle next to him was completely unaware of his emotions.

After lighting the candle, the smoke was scattered in the wind and quickly disappeared as if blowing toward another world.

When Zacharias stood up, he bowed his head in silence for a few seconds toward the grave, then turned back to the car with Shirley following him.

the mountain villa. Shirley tidied up, and Zacharias received several phone calls in succession. It was time

to his prominent identity, they couldn’t stop for a meal, even if restaurants were on

got out of the car, she saw someone coming out of the Flintstone Residence. It turned

once again busy with the phone calls and Shirley stood by the dining table waiting for him. After

3.00PM now. Zacharias couldn’t help but frown. He walked quickly to the

sat down, but Zacharias’ mind was clearly not on the meal.

at that moment, she received at message on her phone. She picked it up and glanced at it, after which a hint of surprise flashed in her

He asked if she was free to meet up this weekend. Zacharias noticed her expression and even though he was thinking about important work, he still took

pocket and calmly asked Zacharias, “Mr. Flintstone, tomorrow is the weekend.

it wasn’t because she wanted to meet a relative but probably the person she liked. He also wanted

you need a vacation for?” Zacharias didn’t

if she said she wanted to meet a friend, this man might not grant her leave. However, paying respects to elders was something he