Unconscious Husband: Meet Her Love In Silence by Ken Slaner

Chapter 1773

Ariana found a quiet corner.

The table was set simply, but beside the utensils lay a small toy duck, neatly wrapped in a plastic bag.

It was a freebie for children-something to occupy them while they waited for their meal, and they could take it home if they wished.

Adele’s eyes sparkled with delight as she spotted the toy.

She reached out while sitting, but her little arms fell short.

Determined, she tried to stand, but her foot slipped.

Ariana was about to order when she noticed what Adele was doing out of the corner of her eye.

In a heartbeat, she dropped the menu and lunged forward, catching Adele just before she could tumble to the floor.

Most children would have burst into tears at such a close call, but not Adele.

She only blinked, wide-eyed.

It was Ariana who was left shaken, her heart racing as a cold sweat broke out on her skin.

She only felt relieved she confirmed Adele was alright.

a gentle smile, she handed Adele the toy she had been reaching

glass of warm milk, As she waited, she played and chatted with

she felt a prickle at the back

abruptly turned her head

years old, in

to have undergone

bald and wore a fluffy wool

flashed a smile, shook a Santa

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appeared to be around Melon’s age, which immediately

Melon

assumed Ariana hadn’t heard him and mustered the courage to repeat his greeting, offering Ariana the

warmth in her heart, but she knew she couldn’t take the

the boy’s only treat? So, she decided to

smiled gently and responded,

”

table as soon

wanted to talk