Chapter 162

The moment the topic of children came up, Peterson instantly regretted it. But the words were out of his mouth and he was clueless how to deal with it, so he just looked at Seraphina silently.

Seraphina’s face was calm. After a while, she let out a gentle laugh. Before you said those words, I thought you didn’t give a damn

Back then, Peterson was head over heels for her, pursuing her like a man possessed Seraphina, on the other hand, couldn’t care less about him, going out of her way to avoid him. Just when Peterson was on the verge of giving up, he stumbled upon Betty

After finding out about Betty, Peterson went MIA for a couple of days. When he showed up again, he pursued Seraphina even harder than before.

She was in her early twenties then, juggling her studies while taking care of Betty. Life was tough but Peterson came along.

He truly cherished Betty, being very patient and attentive, always finding ways to make her happy.

Betty was fond of him, but Peterson was only present in her short life for six months.

Half a year later, Betty passed away. Peterson then shifted all his attention to Seraphina, spoiling her as he did Betty.

So Seraphina thought, he really didn’t care.

But his nonchalant façade couldn’t hide his genuine concern for her.

Sera, IPeterson wanted to explain, but he was at a loss for words.

me, children are tools for you to use, and when you’re angry, children are your weapons against me, Seraphina said, looking

out to grab her, his voice

forcefully shook off his hand, her eyes growing

looked at her, took a long pause before finally saying. “Sera, I’m sorry.”

up

got up and moved in front of her, wrapping her tightly in his

in the crook of her neck, his voice low and husky, “Can you give me some time? Once I sort my family issues, we can go back to how

soft sigh, “Peterson, if you had told me all this before you started with Ms. Whitman, I

apartment, Seraphina was on the living room

the door, Seraphina looked up at him and said with

couch, his gaze resting on Seraphina’s calm profile

up at him again, “Mr. Reynolds, this is your son’s homework. Aren’t you

Seraphina to the scattered cardboard on the floor. The project was a DIY storage cabinet with drawers, a task seemingly beyond both Seraphina’s

ease, and the cabinet neared completion. Seraphina simply watched, not contributing, while Valerio eagerly assisted, handing tools to

in silence, only looking up at

genuine smile, circling the cabinet time and again, showing the

you’re brilliant” Seraphina reached out to pinch his face, “You’re so

at Seraphina

“Mr. Reynolds, do you have something

many emotions or devoid of any, Seraphina couldn’t tell. She just had a feeling

in pressing further, she patted Valerio’s butt, “Alright, time for bath and bed now that your homework’s done. I’m too

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