Wrath
Jake said, and the glare he gave her told her not to question it further or offer to pay him back again.
“How did you even know it was his birthday?” she asked him, suddenly wondering just how he had known.
“I didn’t know, but every kid needs a bike,” he said uncomfortably.
“Thank you again, you’ve literally made his year,” she said, and smiled at Jake. She’d never be bitchy about anything that made Jamie happy, even if she had to swallow her pride.
“He’s a good kid,” Jake said, and glanced over at Jamie again. “I was wondering if I could take you guys out for dinner, to celebrate his birthday.”