When There Is Nothing Left But Love

Upon receiving his birthday wishes, I glanced at the phone to look at the date and realized it was my birthday.

“Thank you!” I was stunned. I had forgotten my birthday after getting married to Ashton. Truth be told, if it were not for the occasional glances at my identity card, I probably would have lost track of my age.

“Do you have any plans for the evening?” He inquired.

I raised my head and looked at the sunset. The night was falling. I seldom went out as I was about to deliver the baby. Thus, I answered, “I’m staying at home!”

“Oh. Do you want me to come over then? To celebrate your birthday?” John asked.

“No, thanks! It’s fine.” I appreciated his kindness, but Ashton would rather not see him.

I thought it was Ashton when the doorbell rang. Why did he press the doorbell when he could unlock the door with his fingerprint?

John ordered, “Open the door! There’s a gift for you!”

After sitting there stunned for a while, I got up and opened the door.

The was a huge pink cake placed at the entrance, surrounded by many heart-shaped balloons with fluorescent lights inside. They looked beautiful in the night.

“Do you like it?” John’s voice traveled over from the other end of the line.

suppress the feeling of joy. “You

“Yeah! Raise your head and

amazed by the beautiful

I was touched, and I could feel myself

great to be

welcome! I’ll celebrate your birthday every

shattered into thousands of sparks, I was dazzled by

the pink cake was carried into the villa. Mrs. Eriksen and Molly looked around and asked me whose birthday

smiled and told them, “It’s

Letty? I should call Mr. Ashton right now! I’ll tell him

smiled and rejected, “No. I’ve never celebrated my birthday all these years. We can all have dinner together once he comes back.

and complained, “Why did

I wondered how Macy was doing

to call and wish me well, or she would get me

Macy, I tried to call her, but she did

a few attempts, I was worried and

he spoke anxiously, “Letty, something happened to Macy!

to hear that. “Isn’t Macy by the countryside in J City? Why is

courtyard half an hour ago. He has called the doctor. We have no idea what’s going on.” He then continued, “I’m at

jacket and called Nick. There