Chapter 155

Realization hit Nadine like a splash of cold water. Brad had only taken Sean to the cake shop because of her. Her heart, which had been eerily quiet, suddenly erupted with a flurry of emotions upon hearing his

words.

In the bright kitchen light, Brad’s sincere expression was evident. Stray strands of hair fell across Brad’s forehead, accentuating his dark hair and red lips, making him look like an otherworldly being who stepped out of a painting.

Something began to stir in Nadine’s once dormant heart, steadily taking root and growing. Even her indifferent face bore a faint smile. “Thank you,” she said.

Since marrying Brad, she hadn’t celebrated her birthday! She had long forgotten about such things.

had hopes for love. She thought it was normal for Brad to forget such trivial matters because he was so

consumed with being a mother, forgetting about her own birthday altogether. By their fourth year of marriage, she

became her new

never expected Brad to buy her a birthday cake. Even now, it all felt

in a daze, the boiling water on the stove suddenly sizzled and bubbled up, forcing her to

the pasta added, the strange bubbling noises subsided, and the kitchen returned to its quiet

an inscrutable gaze. Then, he left the

poker–face instilled a sense of seriousness among the maids. Consequently, when the maids saw his composed expression, they

the maids standing awkwardly in the chilly night air. Clad in a light gray cashmere sweater, layered with a down vest, and

air as the winter night settled in, bringing with it a sharp drop in temperature. Despite wearing padded jackets, they still

Hamilton, is there something

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