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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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and piled carrots onto Geoffrey’s plate. “I

“Yeah, true.”

watching Geoffrey’s discomfort gave

never seen him like this

more carrots to his plate. “Eat

bowl, equal parts shock

Geoffrey, you can have mine too

you right, Dad. All’s fair in love and

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

chopsticks

carrots too,

Jacob wanted to refuse.

did you

Give me all your carrots.

immediately scraped all carrots from Alex’s bowl into

and Zoe

since infancy. At six months old, he’d vomit whenever carrots were mixed into

also wondered when Alex had realized this

him, never imagining the boy cared

is thicker than water, after

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his bowl lost

to leave. Maureen walked him

“Goodbye.”

“Mm.”

intently before finally

a truck suddenly blocked its

Gareth’s eyes narrowed.

black sedan, phone to his

fool a proper

a call and sent people to

Meanwhile.

praised Gareth in front of Geoffrey: “Gareth’s had it rough since childhood. Not only does he run a big company, but he cooks,

old woman’s words were meant for

whether Gareth would even make it back alive tonight

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