Though he began to display a fatherly presence again by showing concern for them and having them well taken care of, it was still rare for him to spend time with them like he did at the moment.

“No, you can’t undo the move you’ve made. Basic chess rules.”

Though Sebastian spoke mildly, his stance did not waver in the face of the children’s pleas.

Matteo and Vivian were rendered speechless as they were unaccustomed to their father’s firmness. Only Ian frowned thoughtfully for a moment before reaching out tentatively and moving one of his black pieces.

The next instant, Sebastian’s white piece dashed across the board to seal the fate of black’s defeat.

The triplets sighed, crushed by the merciless blow.

 

What are we supposed to do? Daddy isn’t the same as how he was before. He is not going to let us win.

To the children’s surprise, Sebastian scooped Vivian up who was closest to him as he stood up.

 

“All right, let’s get out for some fresh air. Would you like to fly a kite today, children?”

“Yes please, Daddy! I would love to!”

“Yes!”

“I want to blow bubbles, Uncle Sebastian. I want to blow big ones.”

several seconds, the trauma of defeat was washed off their faces at the prospect of another activity with

Sebastian leading the children out and found his eyes

his anger

for

called. “Did you tell them that I had hemophobia?” he demanded over the phone instead of coming to Oceanic

you think?” Jonathan retorted, neither confirming

felt the pressure of his suppressed emotions

I think? What exactly do you mean? Why did you prevent me

rage he had suppressed mere moments before reared its head again. “Why would you think that it’s a

retort but at the last minute swallowed his pride

have in mind for the Jadesons is not me. Because I am never good enough for

this is my decision and also what I’ve planned for my own future. If you try and stop me, I will just volunteer myself as a civilian instead of a military

final threat, Devin hung

almost smashed the

for

appeared with a cup of tea and sighed at

cleared his throat. “If I may, I think that you have been a little too harsh on Mr. Devin. If you’ve said what you said to somebody less tolerant, it would have been a

see how angry the boy makes me?” Jonathan grumbled, though his

a right to be,” Tony continued patiently. “But you have no idea how hurtful your words are to so many people. Though Ms. Jasmine had

unable

since Mr. Sebastian was found, you have been neglecting Mr. Devin. Even in your speech you frequently express your displeasure toward

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