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.
I will protect you!” “Yes, we have some dirt on him,” Liam agreed. Sylvia
She looked at Odell.
had to resist the urge to laugh
brought her to the couch
you tell the kitchen hands to prepare some
butler glanced at Odell who did not utter a word in response, then he did as Liam told him to and
handed the snacks that she had not finished to her. “Mommy, this candy is delicious. It’s got the right amount of
off and stuffed the candy into Sylvia’s
it in no time. It certainly was tasty, but she was not able
turning to Odell. “Odell, stop looking at me like that. I’m not here to take your
eyed her suspiciously. “Then, what are you
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