Paige walked up to Bailie, threw her arms around him, and planted a kiss on his lips. "Why are you still awake?"
It's almost 1 a.m.
"I was waiting for you to come home for supper." Bailie replied softly, "I went to your favorite BBQ joint and brought back a lot."
"You went all the way to the south of the city?" Paige asked, surprised.
It took an hour and a half to go back and forth from Old Town.
"Well, I was free after wrapping up my work, so I waited until the kids were asleep and went there," Bailie added, grinning. "I also learned how to make cappuccino online. I think I did a pretty good job."
"Really? Where is it? I want to try it right away!"
Rosalyn watched as Bailie and Paige headed to the kitchen, a smirk on her face.
"Paige really hit the jackpot this time."
The happiness that Bailie brought to Paige was evident to Rosalyn.
He didn't put on the appearance of being mature.
He always put Paige first.
Wayne watched Rosalyn.
In her eyes, besides happiness, there was a hint of envy.
He pondered over it.
She used to be like Paige—always full of him in her heart.
If he had understood earlier, perhaps they wouldn't be in this difficult situation now.
"What are you looking at?"
Then Rosalyn noticed his gaze.
She looked at Wayne, somewhat annoyed.
Wayne looked innocent. "You should give me a hug and a kiss too."
He was just saying it for the heck of it, not really expecting anything.
But...
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