“Liar, liar, pants on fire!” Adrien said.

“Alright then,” Sun said, “We’ll go downstairs. Remember to tell us when Mommy wakes up!”

“Mmhm. Go and play!” Adrien shooed the children out of the room.

“Timothy,” Alana crouched in front of the boy and said to him, “The three boys are downstairs. Weren’t you complaining you were bored earlier? Why not bring them to the garden?”

“Yes, Timothy,” Alondra added, “You’re the only kid here, and all the adults are drinking wine and dancing. If you want to have some fun, you should bring them to the garden.”

“Alright then.” Timothy thought the banquet was getting quite boring. He took the three boys to the garden.

Alondra exchanged glances with Alana. “Now’s our chance!”

“Be careful, Auntie!” Alana was feeling uneasy.

Alondra lifted her gown and followed the four children into the garden.

“Mr. Ryker.” Alana elegantly walked up to Abel’s side. “Shall we dance?”

still upstairs. He could not shake off the image where Adrien was so

Emmeline too, but he did not have a good

a bad time, and he

decline

to marry Alana some time in the future. What would others think if you don’t dance at

Ryker,” Alana said while lowering her head to look pitiful. “I’d feel absolutely

took Alana’s hand, and entered the dance floor with a sullen

that Abel was physically close to her in front of so many influential individuals and families

at the back door. “Oh no! One of the boys fell into the pond! Will

by

and led him to a far corner of

back door

going on over there?” Abel frowned

our concern. Let’s

something seems to be happening,” Abel

possibly happen on this

the music suddenly

someone yelling, “One of

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