Sophia stared intently at the family of three, all the while being reminded of the fact that she used to want a life like the one they led. Unfortunately, nobody was there to fend for her in the past, nor did she have someone whom she wanted to fend for. The child chuckled, while the mother followed suit. Despite his stoic expression, the father’s eyes were gleaming with joy.

Sophia quickly averted her gaze, but as soon as she did, a man standing not too far away from her came into view. The scene reminded her of back when she wanted to scale the walls, only to see him watching her while standing under a tree.

Dylan approached her upon noticing that Sophia had seen him. “Why are you here alone?”

Sophia examined him before saying, “I could ask the same of you.”

Dylan sat down beside her before saying, “My dad’s birthday is coming soon, so I came to buy him a present.”

His reply startled her, which made her stammer, “Your dad—Hold on, you mean, Uncle Owen will be celebrating his birthday?”

A chuckle escaped Dylan. “Yeah, did John not tell you? His birthday is one week away, so the household might be hosting a celebration.”

out on it when he told me.” She recalled that

what she said, Dylan grunted in response. “Now that I’ve told you about it, you will have to

“Yeah, I’ll try to make time.” However, she wasn’t sure if the Constances celebrated their elders’ birthdays together with the entire household during a banquet, as they weren’t on the best terms with each other,

Sophia while asking, “Can you provide some

What kind of suggestion does he want from me? Does it have

but Dylan seemed to think it was a great idea. Thus, he stood while saying, “Come on, let’s

on Sophia’s face as she mumbled, “Where I come from, we need only bring a few kilograms of pork to the birthday boy or girl’s house, so who the heck knows what you would want?”

as if they were ready for a tough battle. Not even Dylan knew what to choose despite having made a round in the section, say less

he asked, “Do you have any

liked nothing in the gifts section. While casting a glance at Dylan, she said, “I suppose Uncle Owen isn’t in need of anything, is

words, which he realized to hold some truth. A family like his wasn’t

think your parents would be delighted if you brought with you a girlfriend.” She went on to laugh at her

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