Chapter 1349

Cliff's soft, babbling voice filled the quiet car, his sweet little giggles never getting old. Every now and then, Grace would lean over and steal a kiss, playfully squishing his chubby cheeks as if he were a little marshmallow. No matter how much Grace smothered him with affection, Cliff was always delighted, laughing without a care in the world. As the cars moved off the main road and onto rural paths, the paved streets turned into narrow country lanes. The three vehicles followed one another, weaving through the countryside, the scenic view growing more and more picturesque. If Shawn had not been here before, it would have been nearly impossible for them to find this place. "Shawn, when did you come here? You never told me about it," Hazel asked, watching the unfamiliar road ahead. Shawn replied casually, "Back when you were a senior in high school. You were already stressed with school, and I was worried you'd get too distracted if I brought you out here, so I didn't mention it