Chapter 1933

“When he gets the full picture, he’ll make his own decision,” Wayne said, flipping his phone face down on the table. “Didn’t we promise Cory and Ivy a camping trip? This morning, when I woke Ivy up, I heard her mumbling about it.”

“Right.” Rosalynn lightly slapped her forehead. “I completely forgot!”

“Our little girl was dreaming about catching fireflies last night,” Wayne said with a chuckle. “We probably won’t have time before school starts, but I’ll check the weather forecast and we can take them afterwards, okay?”

“Okay,” Rosalynn nodded.

Her gaze fell to Wayne’s injured wrist.

He wore a long–sleeved shirt that hid it well. “How’s your wound?”

“What wound? It’s just a scratch, probably healed by now,” Wayne said nonchalantly, then changed the subject back to camping.

The next morning, Jacob’s pastry chef arrived.

He bustled around and had a cheesecake ready before Erica woke up, then he left without a sound.

she seemed even more drained than when she first arrived.

served soon

delicate cake on the table. “Is it someone’s birthday today?”

shook his head. “This was ordered by Mrs. Silverman. She said

at the cake in front of her.

wasn’t the type she usually had, so she didn’t think much of

she did crave something

a

familiar taste spread over her tongue.

looked at the cake.

could guess where the cake came

didn’t say

the spoon and didn’t touch

got up early to check

she saw the servant removing the barely–touched

you like it anymore?” Rosalynn asked casually as she walked over.

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