Chapter 38

The little guy could only eat it on his own while Anastasia had also eaten a fair share of the ice cream. The man opposite them watched their interactions and couldn’t help but find the scene interesting.

He was suddenly extremely curious about the identity of the child’s father. What sort of man did this woman sleep with to give birth to this child?

At this moment, Elliot’s phone rang. He took the device out and gave it a glance before picking up the call. “Hello, Hayley.”

“Elliot, where are you? Can you have dinner with me tonight?”

“I’m at the company.”

“You don’t have to work overtime, right?”

“There’s something important I have to attend to.”

“B-But I want you with me.”

“I’ll call you after I’m done, alright?” Elliot coaxed her in his gentlest voice.

the man opposite her and noticed his gentle expression as he coaxed Hayley just like

she was someone important

Anastasia’s gaze was sharp

just friends,” Elliot explained in

have a girlfriend,” the little guy

at her son. “And

marry you

she narrowed her eyes as she shot a warning glare at the

was met with a complicated and meaningful

proposal,” Elliot added in a

hesitation,

like Jared and I’m willing to take care of you both all my life.” He looked at

willing to take

man had said those words without fully meaning it. He just wanted to repay the kindness and to compensate

sacrifice was, and it wasn’t something that could be compensated with repaying

before. She had only kissed him that night, but she was already disgusted about it after she knew about the relationship that Hayley and Elliot had. In that case, what were

None. Never

it,

gazes met; one complex and messy while the other calm

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