Toby was staring at the floor, so Sonia couldn’t see his eyes and find out she was right. “No. I just wanted to know what the manager had to say,” he answered calmly as if he wasn’t lying.

But Sonia was convinced, so she nodded. “I see.” So I was just reading too much into it. He hates me. There’s no way he’d let the manager think I’m his wife. “But why’d you want to join the event, Mr. Fuller?” Sonia looked at him.

 

Toby lied. “For Douglas. He’s Zane’s nephew, and I’m his friend. I’m helping Zane out with Douglas.” He didn’t want her to know that it was just because he wanted to join the event with her, though he didn’t know why.

“I see.” Sonia shrugged. She didn’t suspect anything, for Toby and Zane were friends, so taking care of Zane’s nephew was normal.

Eventually, they came to the registration counter. Since they were gorgeous, the restaurant’s patrons had their eyes on the “family”.

After they finished registering, Sonia held Douglas’ left hand, while Toby held the boy’s right. They stood together with the other families as they waited for the event to start.

 

The woman beside them huddled closer and kept staring at the three of them.

uncomfortable from the stare, so she asked, “Yes,

 

husband, miss. A gorgeous couple, I must say. Never seen one as beautiful as the two of you. You’re even prettier than celebrities. No wonder your son is so adorable.” She

a great match, they wouldn’t have ended up divorced. “You flatter me, madam. We’re just an ordinary family.

Douglas’ mom, she couldn’t tell the woman she wasn’t Toby’s wife, nor could she tell her Douglas wasn’t their son. All she could do

ordinary? Are you kidding me? Humblebragging,

twitched, but she said

at her. “What did you say to

guessing about the games.” She wouldn’t tell him the woman said they were a

whispering, it didn’t escape Toby. He only asked

rounds, consisting of three games. The first one was suck and blow; the

first place. If they got first place, they

what the

standing beside her. “What is

engrossed in her own thoughts. She pointed at the name of the game and asked, “I get the second and third game, but what’s up with suck and blow?” She was reluctant to do the first one. If the game needs the couple to kiss, that meant I have to… Sonia shook her head and

figure

so.” Sonia nodded. If the game was what she thought it was, she could ask the manager to change the rules as well, so Sonia called the

will take the card from the child, but only with the lips. After that, she’ll pass it to the father. The father will then pass it back

Toby arched his eyebrow.

“I see.” She heaved a sigh of relief when she found out there would be no kiss, but then she realized it would be indirect kissing, and she couldn’t accept it. “Can you change the game, manager?” Sonia

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