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.

not wanting to feel more indebted to Callum, offered politely, “I should pay really. I can’t thank you enough as it

in no time, pinpointing when

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

her an assuring smile and told the cashier to ring them up.

faces quickly smeared with cream and syrup,

watched them and felt a heartwarming glow.

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

one for the driver and

Thalassa replied, passing one to Evelyn.

water. Weird, how come Weston Country is so hot?” Evelyn said, taking

the heat doesn’t last all year – just three

you could practically cook in this heat.” Evelyn exclaimed, her habitual complaints spilling

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

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