Chapter 1212


    Charlie stopped ying with his toys, and slowly said. “Your Grandmas got it wrong, kiddo Your Mom


    and Dr Martin aren’t going to be happy together”


    “Why?” Kya’s big eyes looked at Charlie with innocence


    Charle smiled, “They’re just not a good fit”


    Kya looked a bit confured, she then asked, “What about you and Mom. Uncle Charlie? Are you a good


    fr?”


    Being caught off guard, Charlie paused, and a hint of sadness fashed in his eyes. He chuckled lightly,


    “Nah, we’re not edher because your Mom doesn’t dig me kiddo


    If you were nicer to Mom, the might like you” Kya innocently suggested


    Charlie snorted lightly. 1 don’t give a hoot whether she likes me of not, as long as you do, that’


    Kya patted his shoulder, speaking like an adult. TI put in a good word for you to Mom.”


    Charlie teased her, “What’re you nning on saying?


    Kya thought for a moment. Til tell Mom, If you like Uncle Charlie, he will buy you cookies.


    Charle burst outughing at this, bending over inughter


    Emily came in seeing the adult and child sitting on the carpet. She didn’t know what Kya had said, but it


    had Charlie cracking up


    Emily paused, she hadn’t seen Charlieugh like that in a long time


    Seeing her, Charlie’sughter slowly faded.


    “Mom Kya shouted, “Uncle Charlie said if you like him, he’ll buy you cookies?


    Emily’s eyes widened in surprise, “What?”


    Charlie was speechless


    Emily quickly exined. “Kya is still young, she may not fully understand what adults say Don’t mind


    her, Mr. James”


    Charlie nced at her, a smirk tugging at the corner of his mouth, “I think Kya understands more than


    you do”


    Emily was taken aback.


    Charlie frowned at her, “What’s up?”


    Emily came back to her senses, and quickly said, “It’s almost lunchtime, do you have any ns, Mr.


    James?”


    Charlie answered nonchntly. “Nope”


    “So, should I cook or order takeout?”


    “Cook”


    “Okay”


    After Emily answered, she turned to leave


    Looking at Emily’s retreating figure, Kya shook Charlie’s hand, “Didn’t we agree to make Mom like you?


    Why are you still being grumpy with her?”


    Charlie chuckled, I’m not being grumpy, just giving orders”


    Kya suggested, “How about we help Mom cook?”


    Charlie thought for a moment, “Okay, for your sake, I’ll give her a hand”


    Kya nodded happily.


    Emily was taking out ingredients from the fridge to cook. Seeing Charlie and Kyaing over, she


    quickly said, “It’s not ready yet. Can you please look after Kya a little longer, Mr. James?”


    Kya immediately chuckled, “Mom, Uncle Charlie and I are here to help you cook!”


    Emily quickly shook her head, “No need, I can handle it myself.”


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    Charlie didn’t say anything more. He rolled up his shirt sleeves, revealing his lean arms, picked up a


    vegetable, and asked Emily, Does this need washing?”


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    Emily panicked, 11 wash it.”


    “Just tell me what to do next? Charlie asked impatiently


    Emily bit her lip lightly, First wash it clean, then peel it.”


    Charlie responded with a curt “Hmm,” then turned to wash the vegetable


    Kya tugged at Emily’s clothes, “Mom, I want to help toor


    Emily handed her a few vegetables to wash