Chapter 1560

In the next few days, Charlie got sucked into a whirlwind of social events, which meant he hadn’t visited the Bright Commercial Center in a while. On Friday evening, when Estelle came over for dinner, Kya complained to her, “Uncle Charlie hasn’t told me a story in days. Mom says he’s busy. but I miss him.”

Estelle helped her build a block tower. “He misses you too. He’ll come see you when he’s less swamped.*

Kya beamed, “Then I’ll save the last piece of milk candy for him.”

“Good idea!”

They chatted and laughed for a while before Estelle got up to bring out the dishes Emily had prepared. As she set the table, she asked, “You and Charlie had a row?”

“No!” Emily turned to her and said firmly, “Really, we didn’t!”

Everything had been fine in the emergency room that day, and nothing seemed off at the office either.

*Something’s fishy!” Estelle raised an eyebrow.

lips curled into a sarcastic smile, “This is more like it. This is the

pattern with relationships? They just went from passionate to lukewarm,

all before, and she never thought

your game plan?” Estelle

her eyes for a moment, slowly shaking her head. “I don’t know. Maybe once things are over

running away again,

but didn’t

instead, she changed the subject. “Tomorrow is Amiee and Josiah’s engagement party. I assume you got an invitation. Let’s go together in the

Emily’s face, “I can’t

laughed, scooping up Kya. “Let’s

that night, so Estelle stayed downstairs until nine before heading back. Dragon, who’d been dozing off,

so Dragon did the same. It made them feel

asked with

Dragon asked, his eyes wide in

Dragon had been heartbroken, moping around all day. Jonathan

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