One More Chance by Jaycelle Rodriguez

Chapter 142

Chapter 143: Thick-skinned bitch

~~~ know there have been times that I have caused you pain, I'd turn them all around if I could start again. There's something I must say I know it's overdue. The sweetest thing I've known or ever called my own begins and ends with you. The meaning of my life, it all

begins with you. How I love you... How I love you~~~

-Engelbert Humperdinck-

I heard nothing so I glanced back at him only to see his expression more pleased than earlier.

"Let's eat," The only thing I uttered before passing the plates to the two of them.

"Hmm... it looks yummy, mommy," Cali exclaimed excitedly. Luke sat down next to her so I chose to sit across their seats on the table. "What do you call this dish? It also smells delicious!"

"This is one of the famous Filipino dishes, baby, it is called menudo," I replied as I started transferring a small amount of dish onto her plate.

"Wow!" She even clapped her hands.

As I was about to pour onto my plate, I was surprised when Luke suddenly pointed to his plate and said...

"What about me?" He asked, showing a childish expression.

I blinked repeatedly at his action but moved the serving spoon in his direction.

"You have your hands, right?" I smiled but he didn't stop there.

"Please...?"

-'What the heck?'- I gritted my teeth but maintained my smile because Cali was observing our interactions.

sweetheart? This is my first time tasting this dish and I'm sure it would be so

Will the taste change

guess what---he even looked at me

little irritated with his over-acting way of pleasing

of mine as she found it cute and funny. She seemed

his plate. And when he pointed

to say 'Ouch' as he was hurt, but with just one glare, he changed his

I grinned,

the coffee shop happened and after Luke had dinner with us, we've never seen him again. Well, it's not that I have no idea where he is, but I just don't ask my

to be unaware. Luke was asking where I was and if I was too already going to bed and the silly daughter of mine giggled before answering him with a yes. He even tried to talk to me but I went to the bathroom and said I was going to pee and when I came back, the call has

playing some computer games in our mini-office. Since it's a Saturday afternoon, we have a double number of customers. Dana

busy taking orders, we didn't notice Luke's team has entered the shop. Martha was the first to see and approached them

the moment our eyes met, but only to be fade after a few seconds when

and walking towards the

the ambiance, but she keeps coming back here. Hmm... well, she has no choice because

hit my nostrils. It's him. I slowly turned around and saw

asked him in a dazed voice.

employees and of course,

are you doing here inside the counter? This area is strictly

my wife." He shrugged, grinning, and winked at Dana who's pretending to be oblivious of what's happening in front of her. Even

been divorced for two years, so I

shrugged. "But I just want to talk

said, I drew Martha's attention and asked her to bring the cup of coffee to the customer on table number

talk about?" I

took him a few seconds before he answered but not after

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