My Substitute CEO Bride (Nash Calcraft)

Chapter 2022

"Happy birthday!"

The sound of party crackers being pulled rang out.

Members of the Lewis family popped out from behind the door, and they were accompanied by Theo, Sienna, Tatiana, Melody, and several others.

Nash was surprised by the number of people who suddenly appeared.

Hera grinned victoriously.

"Haha, look, look! He got scared!"

"Hahaha, you're right! This is the first time I've seen Nash get this scared!" Theo was grinning so widely that the corners of his lips were about to reach his ears. Everybody seemed particularly chuffed about the fact they had managed to frighten Nash. "W-What are you guys doing?" Nash asked, unable to make sense of things as he scratched his head.

Harrison stepped forth and explained what was going on.

"We heard from Hera that it's your birthday today, so we decided to surprise you. What do you think? Are you happy?!"

Seeing how excited everyone was, Nash put a smile on his face. However, his gaze darted around sheepishly as he stuttered out his next sentence, "Oh! Yes, I'm really happy! Thank you so much!"

for Nash's forced happiness-he had no idea when his actual birthday was and had never been really bothered about it. When he lived with his mentor in the mountains, the date he got adopted was set as his birthday. However, that

really mean it," Nash said while drawing in

Everybody took their seats.

were all around the same age,

belonged to the same

heard from the Lewis estate's

with his hair pulled back into a braid walked in. He wore a suit that seemed to clash with the rest of his features, which were set in an excited expression. In his hands were two bottles of expensive wine. "Oh my, oh my! I'm here

look of disbelief on his face as he gazed at the

walked in, the look on everybody's

whispered, "Nash, who is

since he was able to see his spirit back when he was at the Northern Territory's borders, that meant his powers were no force to be reckoned with. His powers might be even more

to Francis, and he said you aren't his disciple. Please explain that," Nash said

that makes me so sad, Master Nash. Are you treating me like some sort of terrorist?" the young man said as he walked toward Nash, the creepy-looking smile never leaving

us why you're here. What

want to do? And who are you?" Nash said coolly.

a happy day,

youngster's sudden a

plenty

so cold, Master Nash. I have no ill

had