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Tocho didn’t know what happened to him.

He chased away his relatives, defeated the rival companies who were sharpening their knives, and propped the company to reach new heights.

From his house, he could peek at the street end of the orphanage he built. Then, on the other streets, restaurant after restaurant was being constructed. There was also an amusement park that was quite grand.

A smile appeared on his face unknowingly.

Tocho took a step at the door and saw the house was so quiet. He frowned. Entering the living room, the lights were off.

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And then, his eyes squinted due to the blinding light.

“Happy Birthday! Wohooooo!”

When his vision was finally back, he saw three ladies holding banners and a lit candle. They wore happy smiles. They quickly led him to the table and started singing.

He felt like a boy once again. Although he felt a little shy, a stuffy feeling emerged in his chest. He felt touched.

“Ah, I knew.” He scanned the trio and laughed. He whispered. “Now, I know. I’m not deluded!”

“Wish! Wish!” Andrea tugged his sleeves. He saw her cute appearance and acquiesced. He closed his eyes and touched the innermost part of his soul.

Tocho didn’t think he would wish for the future.

After completing his wish, he gestured to the trio. “Let’s take a family picture tomorrow. What do you think?”

The trio looked at each other and grins appeared on their faces.

Soon, beside the picture of mother, father, and child, a chaotic picture of three ladies and one man making funny faces and teasing each other stood. The French window let the sun cast a light, emitting a faint charming glow.

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