Chapter 171

Camila hadn’t eaten anything all evening, so the served herself a small bowl of spaghetti

She took a bite and slightly furrowed her brow–the spaghetti was overcooked. Connor must have been really hungry to find it delicious

Connor quickly finished his bowl of spaghetti, looking utterly content.

Camila glanced at the clock and noted it was ten minutes to midnight, just ten minutes left until Connors birthday was over.

“Sir, just a moment” Camila said as she stood up swiftly, grabbing a cake from the fridge and lighting a candle on it.

She brought over the cake, softly humming, “Happy Birthday to you.. Happy Birthday to you…”

Connor looked up, surprised at first, then his lips curled into a soft, tender smile as he gazed unwaveringly at Camila

“Make a wish” Camila sang, adding the line quickly before placing the cake in front of him.

With a nod Connor closed his eyes, clasped his hands together and made a devout wish. After making his wish, he gently blew out the

“Wow” Camila cheered. “Happy Birthday!”

you” Connor said, his smile widening,

it’s all about the gesture,” Camila

large slice of the

sat down. She had been craving it for

a bite, her eyes lit up immediately, and she exclaimed, “Oh my, I am a genius.

looks a bit rough around the edges. Is it really that

“Is it that bad?” Connor crossed his arms, speaking lightly. “Maybe we shouldn’t get cakes from this place next time.”

brow furrowed lightly

she t

bite of the cake, her words muffled, “There

close down? Connor asked

they closed down. Camila’s Cake

you make this?” He

‘ugly‘ cake,”

massaged his temples. Great, he seemed to have

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