Sweet Mischief’s Rollercoaster Romance

Chapter 703

Scott hurried over and found five brand-new hundred-dollar bills stashed under the cutting board.

"Officer Chad, for just a few cherries, this is way too much."

Chad hadn't planned this with Molly. It was all her, sneaking over, grabbing his wallet, and leaving the money there.

"Molly really gets me, huh?"

Molly grinned, "Of course, only I truly understand you."

Looking for a lunch spot, Molly found a riverside picnic club on her phone.

Molly nibbled on her thumb, "Chad-"

"Henry's too young."

"He won't eat much anyway."

"The smoke will be strong."

Molly stopped pleading and got down to business, "Chad, if you take me to the picnic, I'll stay over at the Byrne family's house tonight."

Officer Chad, always ready to compromise, asked, "Where's it at?"

A half-hour drive later, they arrived at the bustling riverside, vehicles parked all around. It was a busy weekend. Walking down the slope, Andre carried his son and held his wife's hand, surrounded by dirt paths and the smoke from woodland barbecues. Kids played by the river, and a few high school students in uniforms were there too.

with his daughter's choice. He always had a soft spot for the

and Leo joked about Anya's

supplies, nearby vendors sold all kinds

checked the food's freshness like

clear some stones. Mia, the mom, wandered around with her child, feeling the heat and Henry's fussiness from lack of sleep, whimpering

and charcoal on the ground, "This was ordered by a Mr. Cedillo. Should I leave it

asked, patting

play on," the young man said, setting down the stove and

laying

drowsy Henry, "He's not settled yet. I'll hold him;

and the young man returned, both carrying skewers of meat and

asked, "Young man, what's this river called? The current's pretty strong, and I've never heard of

cushion for her son to lie on. Anya, wielding insect

them. On his way back, he remembered the fish and ate it again. Since then, it's said that eating fish from this river brings exam success. Gradually, it became known as Scholar's River. Every year around April and May, students and their parents come here for good luck. It's the peak season for fish, and that's

who had paused her spraying to listen, turned to the young man, "Do we have to eat

Most visitors these past few weeks

sitting on the

noticed Anya's change in demeanor, as Mia remarked, "That explains all the high school students

"This used to be part of the neighboring county but was incorporated into Havenbrook during the expansion. It used to belong to City

events, "This place is nice, with mountains, water,

legend? If it's true, I'll bring my grandson here to eat fish when he's taking his college entrance exams in 18 years." Henry, cradled by his dad, cried a bit,

arms, instinctively clutching his dad's finger, miraculously calming into

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