Chapter 1044

“Mom, I want the chocolate fudge one.” Elowen pleaded, her cherub cheeks flushed with excitement.

“I want the old-school vanilla.” Sophia raised her hand, eager to voice her choice.

“I want that fruit sorbet.” Dorian licked his lips, already longing for the taste of ice cream before even having a bite.

“I want that popsicle.” Atticus chimed in, his cute little face all aglow.

Thalassa took note of everyone’s requests, fetched their preferred flavors from the freezer, and handed each child their treat. She then grabbed several more ice creams and a few bottles of chilled water and headed to the checkout counter.

Callum stood there with wallet in hand. “Put it on my tab.” he said.

He signaled Thalassa to place the items on the counter.

offered politely, “I should pay really. I can’t thank you enough as

if you swiped it, there would be a transaction record. Lysander can trace it in no time, pinpointing when and where

aback, nearly making a blunder. “Then I must trouble you, Mr. Gordon. Once things settle down, I’ll get some local

assuring smile and told the

were contentedly munching on their ice cream, little faces quickly smeared with cream and syrup, looking like adorable messy kittens.

them and felt

ice creams. “Cool off a bit.” Callum took two popsicles without any fuss. “Good idea. Have one yourself,

and kept one for his

do.” Thalassa replied, passing one to Evelyn.

Weird, how come Weston Country is so hot?” Evelyn said, taking a bottle from the

places. But the heat doesn’t last all year –

in this

been complaining all the time when she lived with Thalassa and the kids. It became her habit; she’d

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