Chapter 248

"You've got a knack for making kids' meals too," Mila remarked with a smile.

Forrest, having finished his meal, took a sip of his coffee and grinned. "Well, if we're going to have kids someday, I should get some practice in."

Mila was momentarily taken aback but then she laughed. "You're always striving for perfection, aren't you?"

Even back in college, she admired Forrest's commitment to excellence. He was meticulous and perfect-traits not many people she knew possessed. Forrest also had this uncanny ability to plan ahead.

...

Before Forrest left, he made a point to say, "Mimi, I might be home late tonight. Can you wait up for me? There's something I need to discuss with you."

His serious expression piqued Mila's curiosity, and she nodded her agreement.

took some toys to the studio and spent time playing with a child there. When he expressed interest in drawing, she set up a small

set: one on rubies and the other on

child's progress. However, when she saw the chaos of black

dark and oppressive, were not what you'd expect from a child's mind. Drawings often

little animals from the lantern Mom gave me," Julian said, his

fresh sheet of paper

abstract, some are realistic, and

a bit confused but

I could draw animals," Mila encouraged. "If you start

Julian's eyes lit up as he stared at the dove. "I want to get

course, I'll teach

drawing with him, Mila took the drawing

a moment, a bit perplexed. "What should we do

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