Chapter 1618

Nathaniel could not help but smile when he saw how happy Mavis was. Once they were seated, the servants quietly left the room, leaving them alone in the huge dining room. The silence was almost overwhelming, with Mavis feeling her heart thudding in her chest. Seeing that Mavis was just standing frozen in place and staring at the table, he stood and placed a few candles on her cake. "Why are you still standing there?" "Oh… Coming!" Mavis replied, hurrying to his side. Together, they finished placing the candles and lit them. The lights dimmed, and Nathaniel took her hands, pressing them together. "Make a wish." His tone was as cold as ever, but Mavis was already content with his effort. She clasped her hands and closed her eyes, making her wish. Nathaniel watched her profile until she opened her eyes, asking, "What did you wish for?" She smiled mysteriously. "It's a secret." Telling would ruin the wish. After blowing out the candles, a playful idea struck her