Xyla Quest glanced coldly at the two of them. Hand in hand and without warning, Xyla and Stanley Batton strode across the room and sat beside Jeremy Quest cheerfully. "Sorry Daddy, we're late. We got stuck in the traffic."

Xyla was sitting next to Jeremy while Stanley was next to Tom Sullivan.

"No worries, Xyla... We have just gotten here too," May Conner responded with a friendly smile.

Likewise, Xyla returned her a polite smile.

"Are you feeling better now?" May asked again.

"Yeah," Xyla answered indifferently and showed no interest in continuing the conversation.

"Waiter, the food can be served now." Jeremy Quest casually waved at the waiter who was standing right beside their table. Sᴇaʀ*ᴄh the Find_Nøvel.ɴet website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of novels early and in the highest quality.

Though it seemed as if the waiter had just left, the dishes were prepared quickly, and their orders arrived in no time. It was a feast, indeed. There were various arrays of food on the table, ranging from seafood to all kinds of meat and vegetables. When all the eighteen dishes had been served, the big round table had barely any space left uncovered by food.

After the last dish had been placed on the table, Jeremy put the candles on Xyla's cake and lit them up.

Everyone began to sing the birthday song in unison for Xyla.

Then, Xyla made a wish in front of the cake before she blew out the candles.

was smiling from the beginning of the birthday song.

done cutting the cake, she sat down and joined

stop himself from stealing glances

him, Xyla's smile was so much more beautiful, and so was her face. Xyla was like the brightest star shining in the

beside him,

more he regretted the decision he had

that Xyla could become so stunning, he would never have been seduced by Emily,

could not care any less about him, she was focused on the food. From time to time, she would reach over with her chopstick to help refill

Stanley was still holding her hand

through her veins as if they would consume her if she

Stanley with a delighted expression etched on his face. "Xyla, Stan, it seems like the two of you are getting closer and sweeter since I last saw you." Stanley smiled at

where the lovebirds smiled at each other

baby? I'd love to have a grandchild!"

whether or

was very comfortable with his

I hope to concentrate on my career for now. I don't want to have children so

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