Meanwhile, Betty was still awake.

Her eyes flew wide open the moment she heard about her brother crying.

She kept struggling to leave the room, looking as if she wanted to go and look for Sean.

Julian could tell what she was trying to do, but this time, he didn’t let her have her way.

Julian carried her back to the bed, not even bothering to read her a story. “Betty, it’s already past midnight. You must go back to sleep!”

He tucked her into the sheets, not taking no for an answer.

Before, Julian had never treated Betty like this. Although she was ill, she wasn’t completely ignorant or unfeeling.

Especially now, with how frightening Julian seemed.

Her eyes welled up with tears.

The sight of her tear-filled eyes made Julian recall what Mrs. Lay had said about Sean crying silently in his room.

That wasn’t how a man should behave!

He could understand why Betty cried, but not why Sean did the same.

who’s completely spoiled by his mother. He has poor habits, and he doesn’t have an ounce of masculinity

putting Betty back to bed, Julian went to the corridor outside her room. He peeked into Sean’s room to make sure the boy wasn’t crying anymore and was fast asleep. Only then did he close the door, relieved. After

was clearly unhappy at being rudely awakened in the middle of

it was Julian, he suppressed his fatigue and replied, “What exactly

what had

be sleeping right next

on the phone, her drowsiness left her. Her ears perked

finally hung up, she asked Vans eagerly,

nodded. ‘They’re little kids. I’m sure Julian knows what he’s doing. Don’t go texting Diana just because you heard that the twins

didn’t trick you into taking Julian’s toothbrush for me, we wouldn’t be able to confirm that the twins were his

“Strange.”

“What’s so strange?”

mother, why must Diana take a DNA test to know who the biological father of the twins are?” A

by his agitation. ‘What do you

as he thought about how blind he had been about Diana. “And

words absurd. Her face contorted in

doesn’t know who the twins’ biological father is. That

Bam!

she got out of bed, got changed, and left without

Vans before she left.

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