Lucia sensed Paul s anger She hurriedly held his arm and said, Paul, come with me I need to talk to you

Then, she pulled Paul s arm and led him to the other side

’Paul. I failed to contact you today, so I brought Janet and Timothy here first And we ran into August in the park You know that August brought Janet back when she got lost last time And Janet said that she wanted to play with him So, I ."

Paul showed depress in his eyes But he soon regained his composure He smiled at Lucia and said softly, ’It s okay I thought he was forcing you

Lucia shook her head and said, ‘He didnt"

Paul said smilingly, ‘Lets go The kids are waiting’

Then, he put his arm around Lucias shoulder and they walked towards the dining table together

Dad. what took you so long7"

As soon as Paul approached the kids, Timothy looked up at him and asked

Paul was still a little depressed But he hid his feelings and kept smiling. He stroked the boy s little head and explained in a relaxing tone,

"Dad was tied up by business I apologize to you for failing to arrive in time."

Timothy giggled It s okay We had great fun today'

Paul smiled and sat opposite August He didn’t look straight at August until now He said, President Adams, I owe you my gratitude for looking after my wife and kids today I wish I could treat you to a meal next time Please do accept

August looked up His eyes had shown hostility After he heard how Paul called him, his face went darker No, thanks Just a lift of

finger"

Then, he turned to the kids and said, 'I had great fun with you kids today If I got the chance, I'll treat you cakes"

Saying, he wiped his hand with a tale napkin and stood up

and more coldness Since Mr Thomas has arrived, I

he strode

retreating figure

now She had never seen him being so angry at least for

asked. Paul, you want something

thanks Have you guys finished

"Almost ’

pay the

The mister dined at the table

more

coming out of the restaurant, the kids had been tired after playing for the whole day Lucia proposed that they should go home Paul

kids all fell asleep on the car because they were tired Lucia and Paul didnt chat,

while Paul had Timothy in his Bill and Elisa

kids beds, they silently went

out a bottle of whiskey

the wine, and the atmosphere was still depressed Lucia sat on the sofa and looked up at

why I didnt answer your call ’ Saying. Paul sat beside her and

my failure to arrive in

head "No I know you

more than she could repay him She shouldn't blame Paul for such trifle                                         

down the wine glass and

I was you with

wasnt doing well enough when I saw you

think it that way You ve done enough for us I am so grateful and

how to repay

interrupted by Paul, who suddenly held her hand and said soulfully, But you know clearly what I want is not

nor your repaying

and took care of her for the past five years He never wanted her gratitude

end.

become hoarse He said deeply, ‘Lucia, you know what I

he approached her slowly and was about to

She stood up in panic and

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