Chapter 391: Courage

It was Mia’s birthday. No wonder she had asked Tanya to bake her a cake, and even said a prayer before eating it.

Oh, right.

He had slept with Hillary right after he slept with her back then, hadn’t he?

It was all too normal that their children’s birthdays would be so close to each other’s.

She bit her lip.

It had also been her child’s birthday five days ago!

She didn’t even know where her child might be wandering lost in the world, yet here she was, celebrating Mia’s birthday?

Indescribable pain and misery made Tanya’s expression instantly change.

She stared at Mia blankly.

 

Mia was terribly nervous. The puzzled girl looked at Tanya and asked, “W-what’s wrong, Ms. Turner? Are you upset?”

She pushed Joel and said, “Daddy, hurry up and kiss Ms. Turner! She’ll cheer up if you do that!”

Joel: “…”

Tanya: “…”

Joel didn’t know the reason for Tanya’s sudden change in behavior, but he knew that she likely held a grudge against Mia’s existence all this time.

He lowered his head and slowly said, “I’m sorry.”

He was sorry.

Five years ago, he had felt even more apologetic toward her.

If he hadn’t gotten himself drunk, become muddleheaded, and ended up sleeping with Hillary, how would he have gotten her pregnant and ended up letting her give birth to Mia?

be honest, he hadn’t

her abort the child if he were to

later that she had finally

he saw the child—she was indeed his daughter. As such, he could only acknowledge her. That was probably the one

heart had softened when

child had a lot of affinity with

her shame and anger made her eyes redden. She was about to yell at him when

Mia’s timid eyes that looked as if she was trying to please her, her

Indeed.

child because she hadn’t kept an eye

fact, Joel didn’t even know that

lowered her head and stared at

was just a pitiful

suddenly said,

turned and went

she had also prepared another two children’s rooms on the upper floor. One

her missing child was

currently in the closets were for five-year-olds, and on the

was the birthday gift she had bought five

was also one in the boy’s

up the gift box. Inside was an exquisite Barbie doll wearing a pink dress. Next to it were all kinds of

where you are, my child, but I believe you’ll be willing to make another

 

took the gift

Is it because it’s Mia’s birthday? Daddy, I won’t celebrate my birthday anymore, okay? I like Ms. Turner, I don’t want

stroked her hair. His voice was soft and gentle as he said,

Ms. Turner if you made her mad. Are you too embarrassed to say sorry,

Joel: “…”

her I’m sorry, but she won’t

say it a few

was very simple. For Mia, if her father had done something wrong, then he

Joel sighed. “Okay.”

to say something again, she suddenly spotted Tanya, who had just returned. Her

gift box with the Barbie

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