Chapter 686

Isaac watched as she peeled an orange, with a hopeful smile on his face. “Can I have a piece?”

It wasn’t about the fruit. He just wanted an excuse to interact with Brittany.

Brittany offered him the remaining half of the orange, her fingertips lightly stained with the fresh juice from peeling it, giving them a translucent glow.

As her fingers brushed his palm, Brittany quickly pulled her hand away, pretending to be nonchalant as she looked out the window.

Biting into the juicy orange slice, the sweetness filled his mouth. Isaac wiped his fingers with a napkin. A warm sensation lingered on his palm.

Through the rear-view mirror, Isaac watched as Brittany bent over, carefully adjusting Daniel’s jacket. Her slender fingers moved gracefully, revealing the prominent bones of her knuckles.

Brittany noticed his gaze and bit her lower lip, trying to conceal her discomfort.

Upon arriving at the kindergarten, Brittany quickly helped Daniel out of the car, while Isaac drove off to park.

“Bri.”

As soon as they stepped out of the car, Brittany spotted Viola Miller with her daughter, Abby.

husband, was

walked briskly over to Abby. He reached into his bag and

she gratefully accepted the treat with

why Daniel’s cupcake offering seemed

didn’t

around, failing to spot Isaac, and prepared

just parking the

phone rang. He apologized with

at Isaac, who had just

your busy

call Wesley

had a hunch that Bruce

Viola off guard, leaving her speechless and

her throat, “We should head

wait for Bruce

led Abby by the hand as Brittany and Isaac

a hint of concern in her voice as she asked, “You didn’t

that

set up for the event. The teachers were dressed in matching uniforms, bustling around in preparation.

spotting numerous simple activities meant to

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