“Sebastian? Are you awake? I need to talk to you.”

Actually, Sasha was reluctant to step foot on the third floor again because every time she did, they would end up arguing.

There was not even once that they could talk peacefully.

Thinking that their upcoming conversation was a serious and unpleasant one, she backed away a little from his bedroom door to maintain a safe distance.

About a minute later, she heard some noises from inside the room. Then, there was the sound of footsteps approaching the door.

“What is it?”

Sebastian appeared behind the opened door in his dark shirt. His collar was unbuttoned, revealing his collarbone. Underneath the leather belt and shiny gunmetal buckle was a pair of long legs. The man had a dignified grace in his appearance.

Inexplicably, Sasha felt a bit self-conscious in front of him.

“It’s nothing, actually. It’s just that I heard you’ve transferred Matteo to Ian’s preschool. I… I was just wondering if you could let Vivi join them.”

“Why should I? She’s not my child anyway,” was his curt reply.

feeling of guilt washed over her. “E-Even though she’s not your child, she’s still Matt and Ian’s sister. Can’t you let

“No!” Sebastian wouldn’t budge.

that, the man turned to close the

that, Sasha stepped forward and pushed against the door, preventing him from closing it. “Hey, don’t be so harsh! Let’s talk this through.” At this moment, she had

“Go away!”

rude toward you sometimes, so please forgive me if I ever offended you. I promise I’ll do whatever you want – just say

room. She went all out by making such a huge

he halted upon hearing her words. She’ll do whatever I

“Anything?” he asked.

eyes bore straight into hers. The unfathomable emotion in his eyes

went blank as the man stared her down. She blinked her eyes and swallowed dryly, not knowing how

“What? Are you scared?”

woman to have her back against the door frame. He curled his lips into a condescending sneer when he noticed the fear and panic on her

she put on

to do? Oh, didn’t you want me to treat you? I can do it now.” With that, she reached out her hand

in between his

didn’t expect she would

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