331 Mischievous Valen

A deep–throated laughter tore through Maverick’s lips, “Hahahaha… What do I stand to gain?”

“Ah? What do you mean, Mr. Maverick?” Jeslyn feigned ignorance.

“Little brother has missed you.”

“Ahem,” she coughed. “Tell little brother that I’m not available.”

“How about you deliver the message yourself?” his lips curled into a cunning smile.

“Ehm, the thing is… ahem… oh, Valen! Valen wants me to help him do-”

“Valen isn’t home.”

“Eh?” Jeslyn’s eyes widened in horror. “Where did you send my son?”

“He went on a vacation with Rex, so you have no excuse, Mrs. Lu.”

Jeslyn sighed. What’s the worst that can happen? Let’s just give in and go say Hi to little brother, after all, it’s been some weeks since she last visited him- he must be angry now.

Valen, who had ‘gone on a vacation‘ was seen, standing in Rex’s sitting room, doing a stare–down contest with him.

After a long while of silence, he finally spoke up; “Take me back home.”

keep you here

to

hey, what do you want to do? Stay

you know you’re very handsome?”

handsome!”

also know that Aunt Celestine is very pretty?”

doubt,

Uncle, I have been meaning to say this for a

“What?”

the expensive–looking

a fulfilled smile on his face. Valen has never told him he looked handsome before,

look in his eyes, “Young man, what

you think so lowly of me?” Valen sighed. “Have a seat.” He gestured with his jaw to the empty

suspiciously at Valen. This child was never like this. Ever since his mother came back, he minimized his terrorizing attitude

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Aunt Celestine is extremely beautiful… though not as beautiful as my mother. Aunt Celestine has traveled for a month and some weeks now and she hasn’t returned. Do you know what

little brat, don’t you dare talk about your Aunt like that! I’ll

and listen,” he hissed in irritation. Seeing that Rex didn’t object, he continued, “If a child like me could

“Valen-”

would have lots of suitors who are right for her age. It doesn’t matter if she loves them, provided they are a perfect fit… for example, I saw her picture at an event yesterday. On her left hand, there was no ring… I mean, the ring you gave her.” Valen flattened his lips

fought a few days ago and she took the ring off, saying it was over. If a child

didn’t warn you. A well–defined man like my dad

moving, I’ll send you back home!”

of my bed and sent me here while I was still sleeping. I think he’d bet mad at us

who was suddenly behaving

he

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