Ian refused to say a word as Roderick hurried over, exhilarated.

“Now, now, Matt, aren’t you a fine boy? Come over here and give your grand-uncle a hug.”

Matteo looked at the zealous old man awkwardly.

Although both he and Vivian were there together, Roderick ignored the girl and talked only to Matteo.

Matteo’s gaze darted around as he thought of a way to get away. He went closer to Vivian and pulled her up from the ground.

“I’m sorry grand-uncle. I have to hold Vivi’s hand. She’s scared whenever she’s in a new environment.”

“Okay…”

Roderick was disheartened to hear this.

He really liked the boy and badly wanted to give him a hug.

“What about you hug Vivi, grand-uncle? She’s a good girl too.”

This girl?

She’s not even one of our us!

“It’s okay. You can walk with her. Let’s go over to my place. Your grand-aunt has made some really good food.”

was too naive to read between the lines. She followed her brothers cheerfully when she heard there

was

not throw a tantrum because

the buggy and

kids. We’re here! Be careful when you

first and carried the children down one

when it

guests to

look so

peach when she saw a huge plate of fruits, but Gladys quickly moved the

Ian, come over and have some fruits,”

took the plate of fruits

Vivian’s eyes when

gloomy seeing the dejection in the girl’s eyes. “Come here,

Matteo was vexed too.

looked down on Vivian because she was not Sebastian’s child. It was apparent from how they treated her ever since she came, but Vivian was still a child. However, she was too innocent to

believe they would go to

not allow these two old people to despise her

and shot her a fake smile. “We won’t eat unless Vivi

you see the girl wanted it too?” Roderick interjected tactfully and

had no choice but to let Vivian have the

hearty meal and played in the courtyard for a

night at Frederick’s and went to bed

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