Chapter 26 Sylvia wrapped herself up with the children for a while. She planted a kiss on both of their cheeks in turn. Similarly, they smothered her with kisses.

It was a particularly endearing scene.

Meanwhile, Odell was left out like a stranger.

Forget about Isabel, even Liam who had been living with him for so long had never had so much physical contact with him. He had never done anything remotely close to asking for hugs, and kisses were never even considered.

Odell became more annoyed the longer he looked at them. He coughed drily, filled with irritation.

Sylvia finally untangled herself from them.

Still, Isabel and Liam kept holding her hands.

and declared, “Mommy, don’t be afraid of him. Brother and I will protect you!” “Yes, we have some dirt on him,” Liam agreed. Sylvia did

She looked at Odell.

and seemed disgruntled, she had to resist the urge to

brought her to the

tell the kitchen

response, then he did as Liam told him to and went to

had not finished to her.

the wrapper off and stuffed the candy

able to fully savor it because Odell was scowling at her like

Odell. “Odell, stop looking at me like that. I’m not

“Then, what

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