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.

wanting to feel more indebted to Callum, offered politely, “I should pay really.

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 Weston Country; your home

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

smile and told the cashier to ring them

munching on their ice cream, little faces quickly smeared with cream

them and felt a

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

and kept

replied, passing one to Evelyn.

come Weston Country is so hot?” Evelyn said, taking a bottle from the bag and unscrewing the cap before taking a sip.

doesn’t last all year – just three

could practically cook in this heat.” Evelyn exclaimed, her

the kids. It became her

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