Chapter 486

He drank wine, which they all claimed to be “liquid courage,” but in spite of that, he still felt like a coward.

Adina returned after finishing her song, only to find that a big portion of the freshly-opened champagne had already vanished.

Duke’s eyes were already unfocused.

She was speechless.

He claimed to be here to help look after the kids, did he not? He was, however, getting drunk instead.

She gave him a quick look before deciding to keep a safe distance from him.

The children were having a great time. They were singing, dancing, and playing around, and it was soon ten o’clock at night.

After turning off the music, Adina clapped and said, “All right, time for bed, now. Line up and go take a bath, one by one.”

shower in Alden’s room, while Adina took Mel

kids were already sound

night. When Adina went downstairs to clean up, she saw Duke leaning back on the couch, his eyes closed and

the majority of the champagne ,

“Hey, wake up…”

called him twice ,

on the couch. She then went upstairs to grab

his face serene. He had obviously consumed

not help

of the kids, but in the end, she had ended up taking care of one adult and four children all

a lot of stuff scattered on the floor. She picked them up one by one and threw them in the trash before sweeping and mopping the floor. As she was busy cleaning, she heard someone calling her

“Addy…

“Addy…”

again, softly

but his eyes were closed, and his thin lips were moving to call her name again and again. She felt as if her heart had taken

“Addy!”

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