Over six months had passed, and the kids had grown nicer toward Leonel.

However, their once-close bond had dwindled.

As evening approached, the sun gradually came down from the sky.

A cool breeze swept through the yard as Evelyn played with Ollie, tossing a ball to the playful puppy.

From the kitchen, Leonel watched the little girl with a faint smile.

Daniel would be back soon.

With the heat outside, he busied himself making refreshing drinks for the kids.

At that moment, the ice crusher hummed away, filling the air with its soft whirring.

Leonel’s phone suddenly rang.

It was Noreen calling to update him on the progress of a significant project and inquire, “Mr.

are you certain you won’t be able to attend tomorrow’s

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limited Evelyn to just two bowls, concerned that she might develop a stomachache if she consumed too much

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