Evelyn tightened her grip under the dining table and could feel two pairs of burning eyes looking at her.

Evelyn turned her head away to avoid looking at his overly handsome face of Bert. Evelyn coaxed Lucas unnaturally, “How could that be? We won’t be separated from Uncle.”

“That’s great!” Lucas clapped his hands happily and excitedly ate the meat on his plate.

Because of this small incident, Evelyn was a little

uncomfortable, and she was a little absent-minded. Most of her energy was focused on Lucas.

After finishing her meal, Evelyn coaxed Lucas back to his room to play with his toys before returning to the dining room to clean up the leftovers.

Bert didn’t like strangers at home, like that man, so the cleaning naturally fell on Evelyn.

When she brought plates and cutlery into the washing pool and was about to bend down to wash them, a hard and warm human wall suddenly covered her from behind.

“Ah!” Evelyn was shocked and exclaimed. She quickly turned around and looked at the familiar face behind her. “You scared

me!”

them, lowered his head, and got closer. He frowned and said, “You smell like

didn’t know whether to laugh or cry. She pushed him away and said, “Who

did you think of preparing

it Christmas? It’s just like making something

man curled his lips and looked at her with

his question, she nodded with embarrassment. “I’ve recently been too busy with work to

a smile and helplessness. “Can’t you just say that to make it up to me?

lowered her head little by little,

anyone.

face?” Bert understood

annoyed by his words. “If you knew, you wouldn’t have said it out

you.” Bert stepped back slightly. “What do you think of what Lucas said today?”

Evelyn didn’t know how to answer. “Children talk nonsense.

it at all. “It’s been five years. The child has already said that. Are you not

was a

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