Chapter 143
Chapter 143
They didn't understand why Logan had to lie to Lorraine. They wondered if Lorraine would really leave them if Logan didn't do so.
The adult world was just too complicated for them
"Are you guys hungry?"
Lorraine asked as she drove
"I have some pastries here. If you're hungry, you can have them to ride you over first We need to go to the supermarket to buy some groceries before we can cook dinner. So, it might take awhile before we can rat "
She reached for the two boxes of pastries on the passenger seat and handed them to the kids
Luna eagerly took the bag.
"It's from Moonlight Pastries.
Finnegan said when he saw the box.
Lorraine smiled. "Finn, you can read the label?
"Dad teaches us to read. We know many words. Mom, let me tell you, Luna and I know the most words in our class. The teacher always praises up
Lama, the more talkative of the two, loved sharing happy moments with Lorraine.
"That's amazing! I'm so proud of you both!"
Lorraine complimented them, making the kids beam with pride.
"Mom, did you buy these pastries especially for us
Finnegan asked while eating
The siblings loved pastries from Moonlight Pastries, Michael would always make sure they had fresh ones ready when they came home from school. They never got tired of them. Lorraine smiled. "Your dad bought them."
The siblings exchanged a look. It turned out that Logan was the one who got the treats.
"These pastries are really delicious and beautifully made, but they're so expensive."
Lorraine remarked, feeling like she was wasting money with every bite.
Being clever as usual, Luna guessed that Logan bought the pastries to make Lorraine happy. She playfully asked, "Dad rarely buy these. Why did he decide to get Moonlight's pastries today?" Lorraine simply grinned without responding.
She knew Logan had bought those expensive pastries because of her Instagram post, but she didn't feel the need to explain the whole sinuation to the kids. They wouldn't understand the nuances of adult relationships.
She had a
I already eaten one bor herself. She then brought two more back home and saved the remaining two for the kids to try
She thought the kids had never tasted such pricey pastries before, but now she realized that Logan would surely pamper them and bought them some beto
Luma said Logan rarely bought the pastries but didn't mention he never bought them before,
Laughing and charing along the way, they soon reached their rented apartment at Violet Corner.
Lorene parked the car and got out with the kids. After closing the car door, she held their hands as they walked toward their building.