Chapter 630

Alex immediately recognized the familiar voice as well. She quickly turned around, her bright eyes sparkling with surprise and delight. "Uncle Bruce!" Standing behind me was none other than Bruce Harold and Cindy Lane. What a small world—it was so small that I kept running into them. We had already bumped into each other this morning at Toyworld. Now, just by heading out to buy some shortbread cookies, we met again. Sometimes, I truly felt that Bruce or Cindy had installed a radar on me, making me constantly cross paths with them. Bruce's gaze fell on Alex's face. He gave a slight smile, squatted down, and opened his arms toward her. "Alex?" Without hesitation, she threw herself into his arms, giggling. "It's been a long time, Uncle Bruce." Smiling broadly, he scooped her up without much effort. From where I stood, I could see how he gazed at her with fondness and affection. It was a heartwarming scene, but my own heart didn't feel quite the same way. It was as if there was a ti