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.

my first time tasting this dish and I'm sure it would be so delicious when you're the

Will the taste change

even looked at

cute at that moment, I still can't help but feel a little irritated with his over-acting way of pleasing us. It's

found it cute and funny. She seemed

when

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

for you, sweetheart," I

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 daughter about his whereabouts even though she keeps mentioning that her father is on a

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

at the coffee shop and Cali is playing some computer games in our mini-office. Since it's a Saturday afternoon, we have a double number of

team has entered the shop. Martha was the first to see and approached them first but then she called me

smile formed against my lips the moment our eyes met, but only to be fade after a few seconds when I saw the

thing I mumbled before turning around and

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

a cup of cappuccino when a familiar scent hit my nostrils. It's him. I slowly turned around and saw Luke standing a

here?" I asked him in a dazed voice. I

employees and

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

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

years, so I am

"But I just

bring the cup of coffee to the customer on table number 34 and then face him

talk about?"

a few seconds before he answered but not

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