Chapter 36 Gerald's Cooking Mishap

"Clearly, Dad. I really miss moments like this," Gerald said with a smile; these were the moments he always looked forward to.

In the past, every time he received his report card and saw perfect grades, Albert and Elena would always give him warm hugs. They used to grant Gerald's wishes and fulfil every request he had. Despite that, Gerald always emphasized the importance of family togetherness and shared dinners, enjoying his favourite dish, medium-rare steak with black pepper sauce.

Albert embraced his son and wife warmly, expressing his love and affection. He felt grateful for having a family that understood and forgave each other.

"Your mother and I have high hopes for you, son," Albert said softly, audible to both Gerald and Elena.

Elena nodded with tears in her eyes, affirming what her husband said. She was thankful that her husband and son had now reconciled.

With enthusiasm, Gerald cooked in the simple kitchen, ready to serve the favourited meals of his parents. He decided to