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Having acknowledged Gareth as his father, Jacob felt too awkward to interact with him at the table, keeping his head down while cating quickly.

Maureen remembered to serve carrots to him and Geoffrey: “Eat up.”

Jacob’s face changed when he saw the carrots.

“Mommy…”

“Eat.”

“Uh huh.‘

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Jacob slowed his eating, burying the carrots in his rice.

Geoffrey beside him did the same.

Gareth noticed their identical actions, feeling particularly sour knowing they were biological father and son.

Maureen remained oblivious: “Have some more.”

Gareth spoke up: “Mr. Sutton, don’t you like carrots?

Why are you burying them all in

your rice?”

Geoffrey instantly felt Maureen’s gaze from across turn icy, and a chill immediately crept up his spine.

Geoffrey hastily shoved the carrot into his mouth with some rice.

Jacob shuddered beside him–how could Dad stomach something so awful?

Geoffrey swallowed. “I love everything my wife cooks.”

Maureen slowly averted her gaze.

Gareth’s mood turned abysmal hearing him call her “wife” repeatedly.

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serving spoon and piled carrots onto Geoffrey’s plate. “I stir–fried these, right,

“Yeah, true.”

watching Geoffrey’s discomfort gave

him like

more carrots to his plate. “Eat up since you

mountain of carrots in Geoffrey’s bowl, equal

you can have mine too if you

inner imp grinned wickedly: Serves you right, Dad. All’s fair in

Jacob moved to dump his carrots onto Geoffrey’s plate, Geoffrey locked eyes with him. “Jacob, what’d you learn

chopsticks froze

carrots too, kiddo? Uncle will give you all of

Jacob wanted to refuse.

did

Give me all your

all carrots from Alex’s bowl into his

the table, Maureen and Zoe stared

old, he’d vomit whenever carrots were

wondered when Alex had realized this was Jacob, not

expected Jacob to side with him, never imagining the boy

is thicker than

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food in his bowl lost

dinner, Gareth prepared to leave. Maureen

“Goodbye.”

“Mm.”

gazed at her intently before

a truck suddenly blocked its path. Over a dozen

Gareth’s eyes narrowed.

an unassuming black sedan, phone to

that reckless fool a

Maureen returned together, Geoffrey immediately got a call and sent

Meanwhile.

rough since childhood. Not only does he run a big company, but he cooks, doesn’t smoke, and doesn’t drink. I wonder which

old woman’s words were meant for

make it back alive tonight remained

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