Give You a Wish

William said, "Let's not talk about this now. I previously went to the restaurant across the street and bought you a birthday cake." "Didn't you already give me a gift?" "It's different. A birthday cake is the bare minimum of celebrating a birthday." He then looked towards Lawrence, politely asking, "Would you want some?" Lawrence said, "No need, my teeth hurt when I eat sweets." "Thank you for today, Duke." "I should be the one thanking you. You've eradicated harm for the people. After today my status in the public eye is even higher." Lawrence spoke with a mocking tone. He wasn't a government officer and usually turned a blind eye to those things. He couldn't manage that much. Bit now he was dragged into this mess. No matter what, it was not possible to ignore this. William could obviously hear the resentment in Lawrence's words. He pretended to not understand and replied, "That's what I should do." "Humph," Lawrence gave a soft cold huff. William led Valentina upstairs. Lawrence wat