In Love, Never Say Never

Upon receiving his birthday wishes, I glanced at the phone to look at the date and realized it was my birthday.

“Thank you!” I was stunned. I had forgotten my birthday after getting married to Ashton. Truth be told, if it were not for the occasional glances at my identity card, I probably would have lost track of my age.

“Do you have any plans for the evening?” He inquired.

I raised my head and looked at the sunset. The night was falling. I seldom went out as I was about to deliver the baby. Thus, I answered, “I’m staying at home!”

“Oh. Do you want me to come over then? To celebrate your birthday?” John asked.

“No, thanks! It’s fine.” I appreciated his kindness, but Ashton would rather not see him.

I thought it was Ashton when the doorbell rang. Why did he press the doorbell when he could unlock the door with his fingerprint?

John ordered, “Open the door! There’s a gift for you!”

After sitting there stunned for a while, I got up and opened the door.

The was a huge pink cake placed at the entrance, surrounded by many heart-shaped balloons with fluorescent lights inside. They looked beautiful in the night.

“Do you like it?” John’s voice traveled over from the other end of the line.

tried to suppress the feeling of joy. “You made

your head and look at the

was amazed by the beautiful fireworks. The night sky

and I could

to be on

your birthday every year onward,” John responded

was dazzled by its beauty.

pink cake was carried into the villa.

smiled and told them, “It’s

your birthday today, Letty? I should call Mr. Ashton

birthday all these years. We can all have dinner together once he comes back. That’ll be

frowned and complained, “Why did he turn

Macy was doing as

those years on my birthday, she used to call and wish me well, or she would

I tried to call her,

few attempts, I was

the call was connected, he spoke anxiously, “Letty, something happened to

the countryside in

his courtyard half an hour ago. He has called the doctor. We have no idea what’s going on.” He then continued, “I’m at the airport now and should arrive tomorrow morning. Please check on her

I ended the call, I put on a jacket and called Nick. There was no time to