Ethan smiled in resignation. "My dear boy, you should call me Dad."

Zack's eyes widened in surprise. "Can I really? What if Mom finds out…"

"Don't worry. Your mother asked me to pick you up. She's preparing a feast for us on the island."

Alicia tugged at his sleeve. "Dad."

"Good girl."

Tears welled up in Ethan's eyes.

Complicated emotions bubbled up within him as he looked at his children, who didn't grow up by his

side.

He crouched down and picked Willow up. This was the daughter he felt most pained for.

"We'll be together as a family from now on. We'll never be apart anymore."

"That's great!" Zack exclaimed as he skipped around.

He was very cheerful and lively. He even introduced his school to Ethan like a little chatterbox.

Ethan listened to him patiently and would provide him with feedback occasionally.

"Dad, I heard you were good with guns. When will you show me?"

you to the shooting range when we're back in Aldenvine. I'll teach you whatever you

learn."

very

The other kids would

He wouldn't

Dad. I heard we have an elder brother, right?" Alicia also

most of the time, their father-daughter bond still drew them close

almost time for Connor's nine-year-old

very mature and stoic person, unlike how goofy Zack is. He's always making

of himself."

Alicia lightly. "Hey, why aren't you on my

is the same as us. We all have the

than us. At least we get to be with Mom. I heard that he has a lot of

been very

the other hand, Willow had always been

hugged Ethan's neck tightly while she listened to

her into the

when they were in the car. She just stayed

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