Chapter 152

Half an hour later, Yvette and Claude finally arrived at Kiki's villa. Before Yvette even opened the door, she could hear voices from inside.

"Take it slow; we need to surprise your mom. Put the cake here. That's right!"

Yvette couldn't help but smile. Those two rascals had lied about being too tired to go to the airport. It turned out they were secretly preparing a birthday surprise for her.

"It seems like they're up for some disappointment," Claude remarked beside her.

"Should we wait a bit before going in?" Yvette suggested, looking at him.

Claude looked into her clear eyes and felt a lump in his throat. "Sure." With that, the two of them stood outside, enjoying the evening breeze.

"How has Viola been doing lately?" Yvette asked.

"She's fine. She keeps urging me to bring you and the kids back quickly, though."

Yvette looked worried. "I want to go back soon too, but we need to find a way to treat Noah."

"We understand." Claude gazed down at her. "Don't worry. It will all com