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

looked at Paul and said with less warmth and more coldness

he strode to

looked up at the mans retreating figure and heaved

her out just now She had never seen him being so angry at least for the past five

a deep breath and asked. Paul, you want something

Have

"Almost ’

I II pay the bill

The mister dined at the table just now had

this, Paul showed more displease on

for the whole day Lucia proposed that they should go home Paul didnt refuse He drove them back to

the kids all fell asleep on the car because they were tired

at West Bridge, they entered their house Lucia held Janet in her arms while Paul had Timothy in his Bill and Elisa werent home The

beds,

living room, Paul took out a bottle of whiskey and poured

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

Thais why I didnt answer your call ’ Saying.

For my failure

I know you re

                         

glass and turned to the

was you

wondering if I wasnt doing well enough

so lost and hurriedly consoled him, Paul, dont think it that way You ve done enough for us

how to repay

interrupted by Paul, who suddenly held her hand and said

nor your repaying

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

to the end. only

hoarse He said

her slowly and was about to land

up in panic and took a step back

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