Chapter 245

“Well, I hope I can get Janedreamt off the ground. And that everyone around me stays safe and sound: As I opened my eyes, I blew out

the candle.

Christine glanced at the clock and grinned “Phew, just in time. Lucky that we made a wish before midnight.”

“So childish” I chuckled, but inside, I felt a warm glow.

Only those who cared about you fussed over a minute or two like that.

I took a bite of the biscuit, grimacing at its saltiness, and looked at Christine. “You made this, didn’t you?”

Christine asked, “Does it taste bad?”

I frowned. “It ascends beyond bad.”

It was temble.

would leap out of their pens after eating this: Christine leaned over, took a taste, and immediately.

of the biscuit. “Wasting is shameful, especially since you made it yourself. Didn’t

to shake her head when my

picked up without

other end, his voice came through, deep and slow, Jane,

forced a smile. “It’s

didn’t you mention it? Kevin just

want to interrupt your celebration with Dorothy.” I looked down,

for the past three years. Being

it not be important? Even if we’re divorced, just friends, I still have the right to wish

a bit bitterly. “Have you ever seen friends have to ask for their

whether for birthdays or anniversaries, I always reminded Bryant days in advance, begging for gifts, maintaining that silly sense of ceremony. But it proved

who didn’t care would never fulfill your expectations no matter how you’d hinted

them.

for a while,

him say that. I

was okay. Bryant was an ex–husband,

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255