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.”

children were really obedient. The three boys proceeded to shower in Alden’s room, while

were already sound asleep in their beds

went downstairs to clean up, she saw Duke leaning back on

downed the majority of the champagne ,

“Hey, wake up…”

and called him twice ,

his hands and helped him lie down properly on the couch. She then went upstairs to grab a thin

his face serene. He had obviously consumed a bit too much

not help

the kids, but in the end, she had ended up taking care of

up the living room. There was 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

“Addy…

“Addy…”

her again and again, softly at first, and

turned to look at him, but his eyes were closed, and his thin lips were moving to call her name again and again. She felt as

“Addy!”

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