Chapter 529

You don't actually have to show up in person to change your household

registration.

But Stewart said he'd help the kids get their ID cards while he was at it, so Briony

didn't argue.

By the time all the paperwork was finished, it was already three thirty in the afternoon.

Little Nina piped up, suggesting the whole family go out for some KFC. Stewart didn't answer right away he just looked over at Briony.

Briony was about to refuse when she felt a small hand slip into hers. She glanced down and met little Mario's dark, earnest eyes.

"Mama, can we all go together?"

"Yeah, Mom, just this once, please?" Little Nina scurried over, grabbing Briony's other hand. "Dad said he's going overseas for work soon, and it might be a really, really long time before he can come see us again."

Briony lifted her eyes to Stewart.

He'd been watching her the whole time.

As if afraid she'd get the wrong idea, he hurried to explain, "I only told them I'd be working in another country. I swear, I had no idea about the KFC thing."

her

Nina pleaded, swinging

held tight by her children, Briony couldn't

in with a

in surprise, as if

her

back to himself, Stewart pulled out his phone. "Hang on, let me check where

Briony said. "It's less than a

Stewart put his phone away, watching her carefully. "Should we

asked, "You didn't

"Carl dropped us off."

moment, then said, "We'll take my

"Alright," Stewart replied.

and Briony

four of them rode the elevator

hour, there weren't many people at

found a quiet spot in the

phone to order,

kiddos, what

the phone

she spotted the sundaes.

finger pointed at the picture, her face full of hope as she looked up at

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