Sweet Mischief’s Rollercoaster Romance

Chapter 1287

Chad strolled over, having not laid eyes on his little guy all day, and lifted him high into his arms. "Say 'daddy.""

Wayne, his mouth packed with food, managed a muffled, "Dada!"

Even with that garbled attempt, Chad's heart just melted.

Coleen chimed in, "Chad, what's the plan for your vacation this year?"

Catching on to what everyone was hinting, Chad said, "I'll switch shifts at the station tomorrow so if we decide to go, we're good to roll."

Grandma Aubree and Grandpa Elmer wanted to tag along too, but they were a bit hesitant to leave their beloved hometown.

Even though they'd moved away, they always made it back for a few days each New Year.

Caught in a dilemma, Coleen suggested, "Why not head back early? We can plan it all out, hustle a bit now, and then chill during the New Year."

whole Irvin clan was lively, chasing after Henry, the little spark plug of the family. As soon as they heard he was going on a New Year vacation, Uncle Cooper was on

all the hustle and bustle leading up to New Year's, even Henry had fewer

Andre was tied up in meetings deep into the night; and Molly was temporarily

her cousin Saul, she didn't have that old urge to boot him out like she did in her younger, more naive days. After

could hang onto his job. But if he messed

unsolved, and her

He wanted back at the headquarters, but since she returned,

he had other

for those rare moments when his mom had time to take him out for a stroll. His dad was always tied up with work; it

then, his uncle would scoop him up and head to

hustling him out, scolding, "Who taught you to turn off the computer? Your grandpa was in the middle of work! You know you

his head, his little

brought him over to the wall, instructing, "Stand here straight, hands behind your back, and face

not