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.

he hadn’t gotten himself drunk, become muddleheaded, and ended up sleeping with Hillary, how would he have gotten her pregnant and ended up letting

be honest, he hadn’t even known

her abort the child if he were to know, so

later that she had finally returned

child—she was indeed his daughter. As such, he could only acknowledge her. That was

heart had softened when he saw

child had a lot

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

timid eyes that looked as if she was trying to

Indeed.

she hadn’t kept an eye on it. What did

Joel didn’t even know that she

head and stared at

was just a pitiful little

suddenly said,

turned and

addition to her own bedroom, she had also prepared another two children’s rooms on the upper floor. One

her missing

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

birthday gift she had bought

one in the

Barbie doll wearing a pink dress. Next to it were

touched the bedsheets and murmured silently, “I don’t know where you are, my child, but I

took the gift

“Daddy, why did Ms. Turner suddenly get mad? Is it because it’s Mia’s birthday? Daddy, I won’t celebrate my birthday anymore, okay? I like Ms. Turner, I don’t want to make

gentle as he said, “It’s not your fault. Daddy’s the one who

“Daddy, you should apologize to Ms. Turner if you made her mad. Are you too embarrassed to say sorry,

Joel: “…”

told her I’m sorry, but she won’t accept

say it a few more

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

Joel sighed. “Okay.”

she suddenly spotted Tanya, who had just

gift box with the Barbie

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