Chapter 53

As usual, she and Jonas ate their breakfast together, as well as their lunch. Eating together seemed to be a date for them, and Catherine was contented with Jonas as her eating buddy, and because it was his birthday, she decided to have their lunch at Jollibee. “Happy birthday,” she said as she returned to their table with a tray of chicken meal.

“How did you know?” he asked.

“Secret. I heard that your mother will prepare a feast today, aren’t you going home later? It’s better late than never,” she stated.

“I have an exam tomorrow, and it’s just a celebration.” He replied, but Jonas didn’t inform Kate that one of the women with whom he has a child was in their house. He was supposed to go there but her mother called him yesterday to inform him that Aileen came with their daughter.

“Perfect! Then we will just celebrate at the boardinghouse tonight,” Catherine suggested and she had a plan already on how to make his birthday extra special.

“Sure. Mama sent