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.

was

over to Abby. He reached into

eyes twinkled as she gratefully accepted the treat with a childish “thank you.”

of realization. So that’s why Daniel’s cupcake offering seemed so smooth earlier, he’d done it many times before!

didn’t

failing to spot Isaac, and prepared to launch into

parking

apologized with a smile and walked

who had just arrived and smirked

commendable that you put aside your busy schedule to participate

don’t I call

return the banter. He had a hunch that Bruce wouldn’t have been able to accompany Viola

off guard, leaving

her throat, “We

for Bruce here.”

as Brittany and Isaac

concern in her voice as she asked, “You didn’t really call Wesley,

not that

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

scene, spotting numerous simple activities

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