I could not help myself but smile at what he did. I agreed with Emery’s advice that we should follow our hearts if it could make us happy.

Failing to suppress my delight, I placed some roasted vegetables onto Ashton’s plate and instructed in a coy manner, “You need to eat more too!”

I distributed it to everyone else while Cameron and Zachary smiled at each other and looked at me with warm gazes.

It was the perfect time with loved ones. It had been a long time since our hearts were that full.

After dinner, Cameron and Sally pulled me out of the kitchen to watch the fireworks in the yard.

It was the only festive season with fireworks display in the bustling K City.

That made new year’s eve even more special. “I’m going to make a wish at the fireworks later,” Emery exclaimed while she lifted her head to gaze at the snow falling.

Hunter pulled Emery into his embrace and inquired with a light chuckle, “What are you going to wish for?”

After giving it some thought, Emery replied, “I wish for our baby to be born with great health.”

Both of them exchanged sweet gazes and smiled.

I turned to spot Ashton looking at me, so I asked him, “Are you going to make a wish?”

The corner of his lips curled up as he nodded. “Yes. I’ll wish for us to be well.”

not satisfied with his perfunctory reply, so I exclaimed, “How is that a wish?

the question at me. “Do you

to have an

at me for a

The fireworks exploded in the night sky,

at the work of art. In excitement, I grabbed onto Ashton’s arm and exclaimed, “Ashton, it’s the

together, faced the fireworks, and made a wish. “I

wife’s tale about the lonely deities who loved to catch shooting stars for

the human’s wishes. The deities would fulfil their wishes if they

many people made wishes upon shooting stars, hoping the deities would fulfil

at R Province, so I made many wishes. I made

no shooting stars – only fireworks. I stopped making wishes due to the pain I experienced as I grew

for

me into his embrace. “Scarlett, I

The glorious lights from the fireworks landed on his face at the

is for us

close, planted a kiss on my forehead, and said softly, “Okay, let’s make a

realized that sometimes, ‘forever’ eventually turns into

painted the dark sky of K City for the whole night, along

in the pain for me to gaze at

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