“Mr. Fuller!” Summer interrupted our conversation.

He carried her into the car. “What would you like to eat?”

“Ice-cream and a family bucket!” the munchkin blurted at once.

Ashton took a peek at me and said under his breath, “You might want to check with your mommy first.”

Knowing what my answer would be, the sulky smart girl tried her luck by rephrasing her request, “Mommy, what do you want to eat?”

Dining out in a heatwave wasn’t an appealing choice. I pondered slightly and said, “Let’s eat at home.”

Feeling let down, Summer replied unwillingly, “Okay.”

Ashton changed his route and drove us all home.

I made a few simple dishes since nobody had a voracious appetite in this hot weather. After having only a few bites, Summer went to pluck a watermelon again.

She came back with a large one. “Mr. Fuller, let’s eat this together. I wanted to have it with my uncle the last time but he left early.”

Ashton turned to look at me. “Uncle?”

no intention

Summer, and broke it in half. The

a big piece and the child, a small one. It was so cute to

so he came here to look for you and visit

at me, waiting for an

“He didn’t escape that because of me. I could tell that he’s fallen for someone but he hasn’t

of which, I wonder who’s that

of watermelon from the center of the

like to eat watermelon.” That’s why Summer always serves our guests that. She loves having a company while eating

by. Ashton stood up and hugged

was baffled, but decided

him if he stays; I won’t keep him if he

asked, “You’re not staying

and explained, “I have something that I need to attend to. I’ll come visit you

Summer was dismayed.

bed early,” he reminded

sent both Joseph and

Summer would be

day, which was a

but was quite astonished to see the

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