Chapter 430

Ike was the quickest to react, nimbly sliding off the couch and scurrying to the door, exclaiming, “Uncle…no, thanks, sir!”

It was the delivery I had ordered.

‘went over, took the delivery, closed the door again, and patted Ike’s little head. “Missing Uncle?”

“Ah… no.”

Ike shook his head. “Not missing Uncle, just want to be with you. Jane, can I sleep with you tonight?”

“Only if your uncle agrees.”

I took his hand and headed to the dining room, looking over at Mark. “Hey, I ordered from this local diner in Vista Town. You’ve gotta try it.”

“Sure.”

Mark wasn’t picky; he’d eat anything.

He came over, intending to sit next to me, but Ike climbed onto the chair behind him, gently tapping his waist. “Sir, can you sit across? I wanna sit next

to Jane.”

Mark looked down at him and pinched his cheek. “Alright.”

Dinner was a relaxed affair with five dishes and a soup.

Ike was well–behaved, handling his own bowl and spoon with ease.

Whenever he needed help serving food, he’d call me.

“Jane, what about my uncle’s dinner?”

Suddenly, Ike remembered something mid–meal, his big eyes filled with concern looking at me. “Uncle must be so sad, he can’t cook by himself…”

“He can order delivery too.”

I chuckled, trying to steer the conversation. “Besides, we have a guest, and guests come first, right?”

09:09

Chapter 430

“Right, Uncle’s family!”

waving his little spoon. “We

seemed momentarily taken aback. “You and Gregory are…

“No.”

“He just lives in

smiled. “Looks like he’s got

“Hey,”

started to say something when the doorbell

I held him back. “You keep eating, I’ll get

must be Gregory coming to pick

and, sure enough, was met with a pair

leaned back in his wheelchair, looking up at me. “Push me

control it

His wheelchair was electric.

and said nonchalantly, “I twisted my

“Alright.”

moved behind him, pushing him inside.

join…”

“Yes.”

was ambiguous. “I’m starving. I thought you’d call me for

was a hint

if I was some faithless lover, neglecting

said

09:09

smiled slightly. “So you did think of calling

did.” I answered

dining

Ike hopped down from his chair, eagerly making

here and eat

eyebrow but didn’t

atmosphere turned somewhat

“This is from that diner I took you

the delivery came, and it still tastes

nodded. “It’s decent,

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