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.”

with his perfunctory reply, so I

gave me a sidelong glance and redirected the question

wish for us to have an adorable baby in

for a long time, gaze as deep

fireworks exploded in the night sky, dazzling everyone with

grabbed onto Ashton’s arm and exclaimed, “Ashton, it’s the fireworks! Quick! Look at the

together, faced the fireworks, and made a

the lonely

wishes. The deities would fulfil their wishes if they took pity on

stars, hoping the deities would fulfil their

so I made

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

sincerely wished for a child with

Ashton pulled me into his embrace. “Scarlett, I still owe you

and lifted my head to look at him. The glorious lights from the fireworks landed on

is for us to stay

forehead, and said softly, “Okay, let’s make

I realized that sometimes, ‘forever’ eventually turns

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

in the pain for me to gaze at

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