The Returning Ex

Chapter 1440 Learning to Bake

Cindy was much more relaxed since Ian’s workload had been reduced for the month. After watching TV for a while, Cindy’s phone began to ring. She took a glance at the screen before picking it up. “What is it?”

Hazel’s voice came from the other end of the line. “Are you busy now, Cindy?” Hazel asked before letting out an awkward chuckle.

“No. What is it?” Cindy’s response was rather cold. Hazel let out another laugh before she got to her point. “Well, it’s about your brother. The school just offered to put them into teams and organize a charity performance for them. This is a much better opportunity than just learning theories in school, but we might need some money for the expenses since these performances don’t pay much…”

There was no need for Hazel to continue. The reason she called was always the same—she just wanted money from Cindy. “How much?” Cindy asked.

“How much… I don’t have an exact number. You can give us more if you have the money to spare. I know things aren’t easy for you either, so you can just give us an amount that you’re comfortable with,” Hazel uttered after giving it some thought.

for me. How rare! “I only have a

a lot of money

call. Right after that, Cindy transferred the money to her mother before she glanced at the leftover sum in her bank account. She had more money in the past, but it had lessened since she had used them to clear all her debts. However, the remaining amount was still enough to

recalled Keith telling her that Hazel actually had money in her bank account. Hazel would certainly be able to

moved over this time. Since Cindy didn’t have much else to do, she decided that she would bake a cake. She began preparing the ingredients

at sewing clothes and cooking. Although she didn’t have much experience with baking, she only had to watch some tutorials before she got

of the book on his phone after he went back to his room. He started to feel rather drowsy after reading about ten chapters of the novel. He was a grown man, and he had never enjoyed reading romance novels in the past. He thought that such novels were

room. Cindy was moving around in the kitchen with an apron on, and the tasty scent came from where she was at. However, Ian didn’t step

expression while preparing the cake. For some reason, Ian felt calm and soothed just looking at her. He quietly walked over and sat down on the couch. He leaned against the armrest while fixing his gaze in the direction