Enchanted by You

Jesse enters the house, and the it was quiet and calm, he looks around the sitting room and sighs.

"Is dad not back yet, why is it so quiet in here, Dad!". Jesse said as he went inside the room, but his dad wasn't there".

"He is not here, where did he go". Jesse muttered and walks towards the kitchen.

"Dad". He calls, as he opens the door of the kitchen, and sees his dad Cooking.

"What are you doing dad". He asked.

And Edward turns to face him.

"Oh Jesse, your back". He said with a smile.

Jesse's eyes scan the food items on the table and then to his Dad.

"Dad, what are you doing, why is there so much to cook".

Edward looks at the food items and smile.

"I was going to surprise you Jesse, but it seems you already caught me in the act".

"Why do you want to surprise me Dad".

"Have you forgotten, why do you always forget about it Jesse".

Jesse rolls his eyes and asked.

"What are you talking about dad, what did I forget".

"Your birthday Jesse".

And Jesse opens his mouth in shock, he didn't even remember today was his birthday.

"That right Dad, today is indeed my birthday, I forgot about it again".

"Well, is no longer a surprise, you Came back home on Time, than I expected.

Jesse smiles and said.

"I will take it back".

"Take what back".

Jesse smile again and walks up to him.

"I will pretend I never saw any of this, I will go and take a shower, then you can show me your surprise later".

"Really".

"Yes Dad, I Never saw this, so continue with what you are doing, I will be waiting for my surprise". Jesse said with a smile and quickly leaves.

"That little Rascal, I always cerebrate his birthday every year, how could he still forget about his birthday". Edward muttered with a smile and continues cooking.

**

Edward arrange the food on the table, alongside with a cake, drinks, and desert too, he smiles after seeing the things on the table.

"Is all set, Jesse, Jesse, come out, am done cooking".

Jesse enters the dinning room, and when he sees the things on the table, his jaw dropped in shock.

"Dad, you made all of these". He said looking shock.

"You don't have to pretend to be surprised Jesse".

"No Dad, am really caught by surprise, I didn't expect so much on the table, where did you get the money for all of this Dad".

"I got paid at my work place Jesse, so I thought of preparing all of this, even if is just the two of us".

"But dad, isn't it too much".

"Of course not Jesse, is my only son's birthday today, you deserve it, come on let eat together".

Jesse smiles and sits with his dad.

"Make a wish Jesse". Edward said presenting the cake to him.

Jesse smiles, he closed his eyes, he made a wish, and blew off the candles.

"Happy 13th birthday Jesse". Edward said clapping his hand and smiling.