Reborn Through Fire

Chapter 857 Surprises and Scares

Gilbert came out from the room, and Kisa quickly pushed him back in, whispering to him, “Does Grandma know you brought Andrew and Ada here?”

Gilbert nodded. “Yes.”

“Then wouldn’t she know you are still seeing me? And how would she be willing to let Andrew and Ada come here?”

“You don’t have to worry. It is thanks to Blake.”

“Blake?” She was puzzled.

Gilbert smiles. “Everyone loves Blake, and Grandma is no exception. So I took Blake to the Kooper residence to meet Grandma first. Blake told Grandma he wanted to invite Andrew and Ada to play at his place, and Grandma agreed without thinking. Since she knew Blake stayed at Jensen’s place, I brought the children to your house, but Grandma would only think they were at Jensen’s. Besides, I have also given Jensen a heads–up.”

“No wonder.” Kisa nodded.

haven’t seen the children for a long time. You can get

and hers. Unfortunately,

the wind waved the tree branches downstairs as if in a raucous ballgame celebration. But it was entirely a different scene inside the house. The plain curtains isolated the interior from the wind and rain noises outside. The house was lit with warm incandescent lights, and from time to time, there was a clanging in the kitchen as Gilbert was cooking inside. In the living room, Andrew and Blake were playing with their new toys

room almost fondly and understood for the first time that this was what happiness looked like. Gilbert looked at the tenderness on Kisa’s face and secretly decided in his mind. “Come over and eat,” he called out

the food

hands. She came to the table, saw the table full of food, and could not help but be impressed with him. She clearly remembered that Gilbert could not cook back then. But after doing it a few times, he

in the curtains and suddenly said to her, “Your birthday is coming up, right?” He remembered

looked at Kisa in

your

a gift, Ma’am? We will buy

“Come on, gift–giving is my business. You