Chapter 391: Courage

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It was Mia’s birthday. No wonder she had asked Tanya to bake her a cake, and even said a prayer before eating it.

Oh, right.

He had slept with Hillary right after he slept with her back then, hadn’t he?

It was all too normal that their children’s birthdays would be so close to each other’s.

She bit her lip.

It had also been her child’s birthday five days ago!

She didn’t even know where her child might be wandering lost in the world, yet here she was, celebrating Mia’s birthday?

Indescribable pain and misery made Tanya’s expression instantly change.

She stared at Mia blankly.

 

Mia was terribly nervous. The puzzled girl looked at Tanya and asked, “W-what’s wrong, Ms. Turner? Are you upset?”

She pushed Joel and said, “Daddy, hurry up and kiss Ms. Turner! She’ll cheer up if you do that!”

Joel: “…”

Tanya: “…”

Joel didn’t know the reason for Tanya’s sudden change in behavior, but he knew that she likely held a grudge against Mia’s existence all this time.

He lowered his head and slowly said, “I’m sorry.”

He was sorry.

Five years ago, he had felt even more apologetic toward her.

muddleheaded, and ended up sleeping with Hillary, how would he have gotten her pregnant and ended up letting her give birth

he hadn’t even

definitely make her abort the

months later that

had done a DNA test when he saw the child—she was indeed his daughter. As such, he could only acknowledge her. That was probably the one and only

when he saw

as if the child had a lot

to yell at him when Mia suddenly held her hand and said, “I’ll kiss you if Daddy won’t, Ms.

When her eyes met Mia’s timid eyes that looked as if she was trying to please her,

Indeed.

hadn’t kept an eye

that she had given birth

lowered her head and stared

a

said,

and

had also prepared another two children’s rooms on the upper floor. One was a boy’s room

whether her missing child was a boy or a

the closets were for five-year-olds, and on

the birthday gift she had bought five days

one in the boy’s

box. Inside was an exquisite Barbie doll wearing a pink dress. Next to it were all kinds of doll clothing that one could dress

my child,

took the gift

Is it because it’s Mia’s birthday? Daddy, I won’t celebrate

His voice was soft and gentle as he said, “It’s not your fault. Daddy’s the

you should apologize to Ms. Turner if you made her mad. Are you too embarrassed to

Joel: “…”

her I’m

say it a few more

world was very simple. For Mia, if her father had done

Joel sighed. “Okay.”

had just returned. Her eyes lit up and

box with the Barbie and

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