Lucas was genuinely impressed by Sunny’s resolution, which was very rare indeed.

“Okay. You get yourself ready, then. I’ll arrange for your departure after Corinne gives birth to the baby.”

“Okay. Thanks, Lucas!” said Sunny with a nod. He then went upstairs with a newfound kind of determination.

‘That kid is finally growing up,’ mused Lucas as he watched Sunny leave.

Corinne was in her room patting Joey to sleep. She would glance at her phone from time to time, even though she knew it would be impossible for Jeremy to land so soon.

Somehow, she dozed off.

When she woke up the next day, there was still no news from Jeremy. Thus, she spent the whole day distracted.

It was not until evening that she received a call from Jeremy.

just landed. Have

of relief at the sound of Jeremy’s voice.

airplane food. It was

him to call, yet she found herself with nothing to

sure you eat well these few days. I’ll bring you a gift when I’m

talk to her more, he knew he had

Jeremy

still have something to say to me?” asked

cleared her throat. “Ahem! Do what you have to do, but don’t hang up

hang up the phone? Are you that worried about me?”

make sure you’re not lying to me. But you’re welcome to hang up the phone if there’s something you don’t want me to hear. I just won’t

ever dare to hang up on you. Fine, I

to,” said Corinne haughtily. “Ahem! So are

the airport, and Tommy opened the car

little far from the airport. I’m estimating that it’ll at least take three hours for me to get there,” said Jeremy

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