The Pinnacle Of Life

Alex Rockefeller immediately felt awkward. He had no idea it was Maya Howards’ birthday today. How could he have prepared a gift?

Maya knew that he must not have known. That was because she had never mentioned it to him after all these years. Besides, Alex had always been thinking about Lady Dorothy Assex. How would he have known about Maya’s birthday?

However, to avoid embarrassing Alex any further, Maya started to speak. “If it’s not a special gift, don’t bother saying it out loud. I want a very special gift.”

“What is it?” Alex was stunned for a moment.

Maya pointed at the tears that had silently rolled down her cheeks. “Kiss my tears dry. That’s because you caused these tears.”

As soon as she said this, not only was Alex stunned but everyone else around them was also stunned. The old, handsome Mr. Hanson, especially, had a brief glimmer in his eyes.

vibrating even more intensely. He felt as if it would soon leap out from

didn’t care too much about all these things.

them began making noises, Alex gently

fall even more. He couldn’t dry her tears up at all. As soon as he kissed some of her tears away, more

for this kiss for far too

suddenly hugged him by his neck and fiercely kissed him on the lips. It felt as if she was trying to make up for all the discomfort she had suffered for the past few

surrounded them started clapping

celebrated Maya’s birthday. They had even prepared a cake and a bowl of noodles for her. Maya raised her glass to Mr. Hanson. “Papa, I’m an orphan. If it wasn’t for your help, I might not even have gotten into

touched Papa as

appeared in the corners of his eyes. “Alright, alright Maya is like my biological daughter. In that case, I am her family.

“Me too!”