Chapter 2392 Edwin flashed a hundred dollar bill, explaining with a smile, “My wife's feeling a bit down, so | thought I'd bring her some cheer.” The cotton candy seller chuckled, his initial skepticism melting away.
Edwin gestured for him to keep the change, prompting the seller to craft a cute, fluffy rabbit-shaped cotton candy as Edwin requested.
Carrying the sweet confection, Edwin approached Laura and extended it toward her, a gesture of solace.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtLaura took a moment, her red, teary eyes lifting to meet Edwin's gaze.
Edwin crouched down, delicately placing the stick of cotton candy in her hand.
His voice, remarkably tender, asked, “Want me to carry you?” Laura looked at him and managed a smile.
Without further words, Edwin affectionately patted her head and dusted off her shoulders.
“Let's go. We're having dinner at my parents’.
Laura obediently trailed behind him.
His hand exuded warmth, and his presence became strangely comforting.
ANGELA'SLIBRARY In that moment, the earlier unpleasantness seemed to fade into insignificance.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmOnce inside the car, she couldn't help but admire the rabbit-shaped cotton candy, hesitating to eat it.
Edwin buckled up, glancing at her with a smile.
“If you like it, | can arrange to have them specially made for you every day.” “No way! It'll make me fat!” Edwin started the car, playing along with mock seriousness, “The little rabbit can afford to be a bit fluffier.” Laura shot him a playful glare.
Her timid facade had always been a mere veneer.
Edwin felt an unexpected tranquility wash over him, soothing the day's fatigue and anxiety. He tenderly squeezed her hand and called her by her H & Her nose was red, whether from the cold or her recent tears, he couldn't discern.
As they paused at a red light, he retrieved something from the glove compartment and passed it to her.