Silas nodded upon Shane’s orders. Suddenly remembering something, he piped up, “Mr. Shane, there’s still one more thing.”

“What is it?”

“When you were in the meeting earlier, Mr. Baker called and asked you out for dinner. He probably wants to ask you about the paternity test.”

“Okay,” replied Shane curtly.

At night, Joyce had just arrived at the Moonlight Restaurant, carrying two huge gift bags. “Sorry, Nat. I’m late.”

“It’s fine. We’ve just arrived too! Take a seat.” Natalie pulled a chair out for her.

Joyce sat down and passed a bag each to Connor and Sharon. “Happy birthday, darlings!”

“Thank you, Aunt Joyce!” The children received the gifts happily and kissed both of her cheeks.

Joyce laughed jovially, her eyes crinkling into tiny crescents. “Have you ordered anything yet?”

“Nope. We can’t possibly order when Aunt Joyce hasn’t reached yet. Here you go.” Natalie passed the menu to Joyce.

 

Taking it over, Joyce flipped the menu open and ordered two dishes that Connor and Sharon liked. Then, she passed the menu back to the waiter.

Soon, the waiter pushed a trolley over and served the dishes.
 

He then carried a cake over with a candle in the shape of the number four on it.

it’s delicious.” Staring at the cake, Sharon’s eyes

chest, Connor snorted in disdain. “Don’t all cakes taste the same? How delicious can

that was what he said, his eyes had

of siblings, Natalie and

not help but squeeze Connor’s cheeks. “Connor, can’t you be

mumbled Connor, his words muffled because Joyce

Natalie quickly interrupted,

released Connor

quickly got off the chair and

when she’s squishing my cheeks…

sit

and I wish the both of you a very merry birthday and will have all the joy a day can bring.” After singing the

candle. Then, they closed their eyes

at them affectionately, Natalie’s

fourth birthday today. Soon, they would turn five

passed by so

barely walk. Within

help but feel emotional

I want to use the washroom.” At that moment, Sharon, who had finished making her wish,

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