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.”

between the lines. She followed her brothers cheerfully

Ian was altogether

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

the buggy and reached Roderick’s house after

Be careful when

and carried the children down one by

was particularly careful when it came to Matteo’s

treated the guests to the best

look

reached for a juicy peach when she saw a huge plate of fruits, but Gladys quickly moved

come over and have some fruits,” she quickly

completely ignored Vivian and took the plate of fruits over to

in Vivian’s eyes

the dejection in the girl’s eyes. “Come

Matteo was vexed too.

was not Sebastian’s child. It was apparent from how they treated her ever since she came,

believe they would go to such lengths

not allow these two old people

turned toward Gladys and shot her a fake smile. “We won’t eat unless

Didn’t you see the girl wanted it too?” Roderick interjected tactfully and

had no choice but to let

children had a hearty meal and played in the courtyard for a

the night at Frederick’s

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