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

wasn’t until ten months later that she had finally returned with

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

softened when he saw the

the child had a lot

yell at him when Mia suddenly held her hand and said, “I’ll kiss you if Daddy won’t, Ms. Turner. Don’t be mad anymore,

that looked

Indeed.

her child because she hadn’t kept an eye on it. What did it have to do with Joel or

didn’t even know that she had given birth

lowered her head and

was just a pitiful

said, “Wait a

turned and

prepared another two children’s rooms on the upper

her

son or daughter every year. The clothes currently in the closets were for five-year-olds, and on the bed in

she had

also one in

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

and murmured silently, “I don’t know where you are, my child,

 

the gift box and went

saw Mia nervously asking Joel, “Daddy, why did Ms. Turner suddenly get mad? Is it because it’s Mia’s birthday? Daddy, I won’t celebrate my birthday

as he said, “It’s not your fault. Daddy’s the one who made Ms.

then said seriously, “Daddy, you should apologize to Ms. Turner if you made her

Joel: “…”

already told her I’m sorry, but

a few

child’s world was very simple. For Mia, if her father had done something wrong, then he should apologize until Ms.

Joel sighed. “Okay.”

wanted to say something again, she suddenly spotted Tanya, who had just returned. Her eyes lit up and she immediately called

gift box with the Barbie

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