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After polishing off two bowls of rich, cr****my radish soup. Athena put down her spoon and said earnestly, "Mom, Dad, I know some top-notch doctors. Once you decide on a time, let me know, and I'll arrange for a car to pick them up. I'll also have my friend who's a doctor take a look at them. "And I don't worry about the costs. The hospital allows us to defer payments over five or ten years."
Wesley and Claire exchanged glances, both surprised and overjoyed. "Thank you so much, Athena. Youre truly a blessing to our family." Wesley said, his voice full of gratitude.. Athena beamed,
ned, her heart warming at the sight of her parents' happiness. She returned to her meal, savoring the deep satisfaction of being able to help them.
Overjoyed by Athena's obvious enjoyment, Claire kept piling more food onto her plate. "Here, have some more," she urged, her eyes twinkling with motherly pride.
Not wanting to be outdone, Wesley grabbed the serving spoon and placed an empty plate in front of Athena. Try these, too! I made the chicken pot pies, shrimp, and macaroni and cheese, he said enthusiastically. happily ate everything that was offered, feeling like a contented cat as she relished each bite. The dishes were exceptionally fresh, and the fish she tried had such a rich flavor it reminded her of farm-to-table cooking. Not to be outshined in the kitchen, Claire chimed in, "Athena, I made the baked fish, seafood chowder, casserole, and salad. So, tell me, who's the better cook, your dad or me?"
Athena
While most people might offer a polite response. Athena, being straightforward as always, thought for a moment before replying. Td give Dad's cooking a perfect score.
Wesley chuckled
ckled and shot Claire a playful wink,
Claire, momentarily deflated, pouted a little as if her cooking skills had been found lacking.
But then Athena grinned and added, "And Mom's cooking? That gets an extra twenty bonus points."
Claire's face instantly lit y lit up, her pride and joy making her look years younger as she smiled broadly.
"Then eat more!" Claire insisted, eagerly spooning more food onto Athena's plate. "As long as you want, I'll cook for you every day. And if there's something I don't know how to make, I'll learn.
marry him because I could whip up a killer pasta salad and
stern, shot back, "Now, don't go lying to the kid, You're the one who
at their lighthearted banter, filling the
her utterly adorable-like a little hamster with her puffed cheeks,
set down her fork and spoon with a contented grin. "I'll take a break and eat more later, she said,
Claire were delighted to hear that. Claire quickly brought her a glass
recipe. Everyone says it good enough to
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smiled, adding. "Try it while I tell you
jobs. We haven't sent him a cent, but he still manages to send us a little. money each month." Wesley's expression flickered between pride and guilt as he went on, "He really wanted to visit you, but he's been saving up for a plane ticket. He wouldn't even let us help with the cost-he insisted on paying
him know I'll be in Kitmore City for a while, so he can come back whenever it's
relief. "Athena, you're so thoughtful. I'll pass on your message, and I'm sure it'll mean the world. to
then said, "Your third elder brother, Harry, is
she could continue, Wesley's phone suddenly rang,
not want to miss anything important, so Wesley answered the call and put
Donovan's father? Arthur got
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face drained of color as he shot up from his seat, quickly moving to the kitchen to avoid alarming Athena Where is he now? Is he hurt?" he asked, his voice lowered
faded, and the spoon and fork slipped from her hands and
closed the kitchen door behind him, the warmth from
silence, and Claire's eyes darted around
from the sofa
phone to her ear, but the line was busy. Her face grew paler with each failed attempt, her anxiety mounting. Claire's hands trembled as she took the phone
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