“Shut up, brat,” Henry snapped. “Don’t mind him, kids,” he calmed the children down.

“You’re so nice to us, Mr. Henry.” Ellie hugged Henry, and her adorable voice melted his heart.

“I’ll repay my debt when I grow up, grandpa.” Jamie thumped his chest. “I’ll be a rich guy and buy you anything you want. I promise.”

Henry roared with laughter. “Good! Good!”

“He’s such a smooth talker.” Ben smiled. “No wonder Mr. Henry’s so amused.”

Charlotte heaved a sigh of relief. Good thing Robbie made his move at the right time, or else I would have stepped in. That’d play right into his hand. But Zachary seems to be doing it on purpose. Did he recognize me?

 

Charlotte didn’t want to stay there any longer. Thus, she quickly cleaned up the place and prepared to leave. “Hold it,” Zachary said. Charlotte stopped in her tracks, her sight remaining downward as she waited for his command. “You missed a spot.” He pointed at the wine stain on the table.

went over to clean the table. However, Robbie

 

before you did all of that?” Zachary

mention of their father. After all, the other kids

you shut up?” Henry knew the kids came from a single-parent family,

your father’s name?” Zachary

hand trembling. That b*stard. He’s doing this on purpose. I don’t mind him doing this to me, but why the

tell you?” Zachary tried to

we tell you?” Robbie glared. “Don’t you think hassling

a while now. Don’t they know that he’s their father? Even

the glass of fruit juice was spilled onto him all of a sudden.

apologizing and wiping his

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