Married a Secret Billionaire

Lena chuckled softly before picking up the phone call. After a brief conversation with Alexander, she returned to sit across from Chris, savoring the meal he had prepared.

“Was it Alexander? What did he say?” Chris asked.

Lena smiled, not directly addressing his question. “What do you think a boy his age worries about?”

“Hmm…” Chris pondered. “When I was his age, I had endless classes every day.”

“Really?”

“Yes, the Hamertons were quite strict with us kids. My parents were somewhat more lenient, but Zuko and Toph had it even tougher.”

Especially Zuko, groomed as the future heir to the entire Hamerton Group. The elders had big expectations, and he had been meticulous from a young age. Such an upbringing shaped a highly qualified heir but robbed him of childhood joys.

moment is delightful. We’re quite fortunate, really. Many people can never hope to

a young boy’s thoughts, and you

topic!” Chris grinned. “So, what did Alexander

nothing special, really. He just asked why Nala hasn’t been

was initially surprised but then broke into a knowing smile. “Honestly, if it weren’t

Lena nodded. “You’re right.”

this young lad

remembers that I looked after him for a few years when he was

you think… they

met his eyes, she found his playful smile

your mind? They’re still

is young, but Alexander isn’t that young anymore.