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

card is from back home; if you swiped it, there would be a transaction record. Lysander can trace it in no time, pinpointing when and where you spent money. Plus, this is

taken aback, nearly making a blunder. “Then I must trouble you, Mr. Gordon.

gave her an assuring smile and told the cashier to ring

paying, the kids were contentedly munching on their ice cream, little faces quickly smeared with

watched them and felt a heartwarming glow.

a bit.” Callum took two popsicles without any fuss.

and kept one for his own

passing one

Country is so hot?” Evelyn said, taking a bottle from

But the heat doesn’t last all year –

cook in this heat.” Evelyn exclaimed, her habitual

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

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