Chapter 19

It's almost lunchtime when I finished all the proposals I needed to run a thorough check. I let out a deep sigh as I massaged my temple, closing my eyes and relaxing a bit, trying to concentrate and give myself a break for all the paperwork I had reviewed and signed today. When I opened my eyes, I caught a glimpse of another batch of papers under my table. Whispering my groan, I sighed heavily and stood up to avoid the piled papers.

"Are you okay, mom?" Jared's soft voice lingered in me as I massaged my hands as well as my fingers.

I take a look at him, still sitting on the chair beside me, sketching different designs on his sketch pad. I smiled at him and nodded, showing him that everything was okay. He pouted and narrowed his eyes a bit, checking me from my head to my toe, analyzing if I was telling the truth that I was okay or not. In the end, he nodded his head and smiled a bit.

"It's lunch time. What do you want for lunch?" I asked, caressing his hair while taking a look at the d