Barbara almost burst out laughing. Who would have thought that the childish man in front of her was once the reliable Jasper everyone knew? Just as she and Jasper engaged in their tug-of-war in the narrow hallway, Delilah, who had been watching everything, leapt off the kitchen counter like a mischievous monkey. She grabbed a spice jar and moved it to the far end of the counter, making Jasper’s controlled area completely useless.
Jasper reached for her, but she deftly dodged and ran off.
Barbara couldn’t help but let out a laugh. The days of gloom, the weight of Serena’s words—all of it suddenly dissipated.
The world might be rough, and life might always bring challenges and hardships, but moments like these showed there were still things worth holding on to, moments that made life valu
