Chapter 143 - Hopelessly In Love

"Don't kid me, Joel... Did it really happen?" still burying her chin to her chest, she pulled his collar.

"Have I really lied to you before?" he grabbed the back of her head and she felt a tingling feeling when he touched her.

He made her look at his face that was bright with a teasing smile.

She pouted and looked at him pitifully. "I did not, did I?"

"You did," Jeremy shrugged with a smile. "You were very cute yesterday. Playing in the park, asking for ice cream, calling me daddy..."

"Stop!" She tried to turn but he held her.

"Shh, don't move. I'll stop."

Jacques In his embrace closed her eyes. "I don't know why, but lately I'm missing my dad a lot... my mom too..." her eyes welled with tears.

Jeremy hugged her close. It probably is because of the wedding. She probably wanted her dad to walk her down the aisle like most women. And you don't need a reason to miss our mom.

"I miss my mother too," he said with all honesty.

He really wished his mother was here to see him getting married