Chapter 2960 Marcus was right. Finding a cab here was effortless.
‘When Melissa finally arrived home, it was already quite late. Upon opening the door, she discovered her son Matthew seated at the table.
He appeared exhausted, his head nodding from drowsiness. Meanwhile, Julie was also on the verge of dozing off.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtMelissa silently set down her handbag and proceeded to change her shoes.
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Approaching Matthew, she gently covered his eyes.
“Guess who's back?” The little boy stirred awake immediately, grasping Melissa's hand and murmuring, “Mommy,” his voice still laden with sleep.
Melissa ki*sed him tenderly. “I'll come home earlier from now on.” (Eagles) ‘s (Eagles) At this time, Julie also woke up.
“You're back so late, and you're wearing such thin clothes. It's cold outside.” Julie empathized with Melissa's situation and rose from her seat. “Thankfully, it's not yet midnight. Let me warm up the food.
You can light the candles with Matt. He's been eagerly awaiting your return for most of the evening.” “Thank you,” Melissa said.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmMelissa settled into her seat, cradling her son in her lap. Julie, mindful of Melissa's attire, remarked, “Your outfit is expensive. Why don't you change first before holding him?” “It's fine. The company paid for my clothes for such events.” Julie smiled. “Mr. Watson is generous. Your annual salary for this position is very good already.” Efficient as ever, Julie heated the food quickly.
Melissa and Matthew blew out the candles together, and Matthew handed Melissa a paper airplane. “Happy birthday, Mommy." Melissa ki*sed him warmly.
Matthew, feeling a bit shy, nestled comfortably in Melissa's arms.
Julie handed Melissa a bowl of soup. “Drink some hot soup to warm up.
The night's cold.” After cutting the cake with Matthew and giving him a slice to enjoy, Melissa turned to Julie.
“Time does fly. Next fall, Matt will be starting kindergarten.