“We just came. Why isn’t Godmother here yet?” Jewel asked. Brian took off his jacket and hung it on the coat rack. “She’s at home with Mrs. Fritz. She says she’s not coming so that we young ones can have our fun by ourselves.”

“Oh, but I wanted to talk to her!” He chuckled. “You sound a lot better when you speak now, Jewel.” She smiled. ‘Really? I can’t talk a lot, though.”

“You keep getting impatient, but you’ve improved a lot now. Don’t you agree, Brian?” Alex remarked. “Yeah. You’ve improved very quickly,” Brian agreed.

As they chatted, Eugene and his little family, along with Nathan and Kate, had arrived. This was the first gathering with so many of them present. They all exchanged their greetings before taking their seats.

The three women sat together while the four men and one little guy all sat on the other side, staring at the women who were busy talking among themselves. “Has anyone placed an order yet?” Eugene asked.

side-eyed him. “You sound so convincing. I’m starting to believe that you’ve always been

“I’ll leave the order to you

things before passing the menu back to the server. As they

her a look. “That’s as good as not saying anything.” Kate chuckled.

because I was too badly hurt by him, but I

you. Do you even hear yourself? Do

you, so that’s why you think you don’t have any feelings for him

well!” Kate retorted. Olivia tugged on Jewel’s arm and asked, “Look at her! Doesn’t she sound so smug to

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