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.”

lines. She followed her brothers cheerfully when

Ian was altogether

to go to Roderick’s place, he did not throw a tantrum because his siblings were

on the buggy and

here! Be

got off first and carried the children down one by

was particularly careful when it came

guests to

look

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

fruits,” she quickly beckoned, “These are

plate

up in Vivian’s eyes

gloomy seeing the dejection

Matteo was vexed too.

child. It was apparent from how they treated her ever since she came, but Vivian was still a child. However, she was

would go to such lengths

two old

shot her a fake smile. “We won’t eat

see the girl wanted it too?” Roderick interjected tactfully and gave the whole plate of fruits

to let Vivian have the peaches in the

hearty meal and played in the courtyard for a

at Frederick’s and went to

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