NovelBarTenderly, Rena caressed Alexis’ head and inquired, “Would you like a grand feast, my dear?”
Alexis stretched out her chubby Legs and let out a cute yawn, saying, “Daddy wants to have a special dinner with Mommy.”
Her words infused the car’s atmosphere with a subtle charm.
Rena couldn’t fathom the depth of Alexis’ intelligence, leaving her in awe.
Through the rearview mirror, she locked eyes with Waylen. He responded casually, “Isn’t it common for children to be intelligent these days? Don’t worry too much, Rena.”
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtLittle Alexis burst into giggles.
Excitedly, she recounted to Rena everything her kindergarten classmates had shared, with Leonel’s name coming up most frequently.
Rena couldn’t help but worry about Alexis’ habit of gossiping.
She knew she had to discuss this with Waylen when they had the time, fearing he might inadvertently mislead Alexis.
Half an hour later, Waylen brought the car to a stop.
Stepping out, Rena realized they were at the French restaurant she had invested in.
Turning to Waylen, she shot him a look.
Leaning against the car door, Waylen playfully teased, “You know, in other families, wives usually foot the bill… You won’t deprive me of the chance to enjoy a free meal, will you, Rena?”
Rena didn’t give in.
Waylen walked up to her and admitted, “Guilty as charged! I planned this! I simply wanted to be a part of your life. I want everyone to know that you’re Mrs. Fowler. I hope those who seek you out will keep their distance!”
Seeing through his intentions, Rena calmly stated, “I never even considered accepting another man.”
With that, she prepared to lift Alexis out of the car.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmWaylen wrapped his arms around her slender waist, insisting, “Let me carry her.”
Alexis emerged from the car with a disapproving expression, saying, “Daddy just wants to have a date with Mommy!”
Yet, she relished the fact that she could hold both her father’s and mother’s hands at the same time.
Once inside the restaurant, Waylen accomplished his goal.
The employees and regular customers now knew that Rena had a husband and a child.
Waylen was so down-to-earth that he even joined the chat group of the restaurant’s staff.
Although Rena found his actions somewhat too obvious, she decided to let him be.
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