Chapter 68

Jake had his guard up as he looked at Samuel. He considered it, then handed Samuel his smartwatch. Both of them exchanged numbers. Once Miranda was done with the call, Jake ran to her and hugged her before she could walk back. "Take me home, Mom," said Jake. It was clear that he was going to cling to her. Miranda told Samuel and Cynthia to head back to the office first. She searched on the map and found a fast food restaurant nearby, then took Jake there. Jake felt a little uneasy as he stood at the entrance. He remembered Miranda not allowing him to have fast food. "Mom…" Miranda was already standing at the counter. She handed the menu to him upon hearing him and said, "Order something for yourself." Jake didn't have the appetite when he looked at the menu. Eva liked to take him to fast food restaurants after Miranda left. Lucas often did the same because he found it very troublesome to find something that Jake liked to eat. Because of that, Jake was already a little sick of