Reborn, Reawakened, Rekindled

Chapter 414

Seeing the two little ones, Ryan and Faith broke into smiles.

Faith, in particular, seemed overjoyed as she went over to the stroller and lifted Serena into her arms. Her eyes were brimming with affection.

Serena seemed content in Faith’s arms, too, not crying or fussing. Her big round eyes watched Faith, and she’d occasionally babble something incomprehensible Faith was delighted, cooing back at her, “What a lovely little girl you are! So adorable!”

Both Neil and I looked on, not quite sure what to say.

Finally, Neil stepped forward and took Serena into his arms. “She’s not your granddaughter. Stop bothering Irene with this.”

Neil had almost picked up Serena a few times before but was constantly interrupted. Never did we imagine that today, under such circumstances, he’d finally hold

her.

Serena, dressed in a pink onesie with tiny flowers printed on it, looked incredibly soft and delicate in Neil’s arms.

The contrast between the burly man and the tiny baby was striking.

“Be careful! Babies have weak necks. You need to support it!” Faith immediately pointed out, noticing Neil’s awkward hold on Serena.

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His eyes flashed with panic, and he quickly adjusted his grip. But his inexperience was evident, and his hasty movements only made things worse. Finally, he ended up holding Serena upright, even though she couldn’t yet support her own head.

I was startled and quickly took Serena from Neil’s unsure grasp.

Under normal circumstances, Serena would have started crying if someone held her awkwardly.

it was different with Neil. Despite

but feel a strange sensation in my heart, one I

Neil said, looking a bit helpless. “I’ve only

looked genuinely regretful. Especially since he’d almost hurt the baby.

Neil lightly, looking frustrated. “What’s the matter with you? Can’t even hold a baby? Your father learned to do it when

an awkward silence hanging in

wasn’t Neil’s child, so why did he need to learn to hold

apparently thought of Serena as

Neil interrupted, his

what Ryan and I have said. If you agree, you can ask

I was about to refuse, Hiram suddenly shouted, “My mom

then saw him holding up his wrist. He was wearing a smartwatch, one that

Ryan and Faith were

during our conversation?

Ryan and Faith didn’t like Karina, I didn’t think they wanted to

Her face was calm, showing no emotions. After seeing Hiram, she

came over,” Karina

conversation.”

she had heard

was speechless. Was Hiram her little

exchanged glances, both remaining silent.

insisting that my children were

I wasn’t sure

why don’t you agree to a paternity test and let Ryan and Faith see the results for themselves?” Karina said, surprisingly siding