The school gate was no longer full of buzz. One by one, children were picked up by either their mother or father. Soon, only the twins were left waiting for their mother.

Earle didn’t want the two children to wait any longer. He decided to send them home.

Eliana however followed them all to the Pierce family’s house.

“Thank you, Mr. Moran,” Adrian and Aileen said almost simultaneously. “We’ll enter the house first.”

At the door, Earle gathered the twins in his arms and bid them goodbye.

When Earle had left, Eliana came out from her hiding place.

Seeing her, Adrian frowned and asked, “Mommy, you’re back home! Why didn’t you pick up us?”

Eliana lowered herself to meet her son’s eyes. “Well…”

She found it hard to find the words to explain herself to her little boy.

“Is it because you’re hiding from Mr. Moran who sent us back home?”

Adrian, who had a keen mind, held his gaze to his mother.

hand, Aileen was visibly excited. Her eyes lit up at the sight of

with Adrian staring at her. So, she

tell me the truth. Can’t you get close to Mr. Moran? Will he bring danger

didn’t like Earle.

his mother, he’d

bad guy. There’s no reason why you shouldn’t get in touch

was not a bad guy. She knew how much he cared for Maurice. That

her face with a

the twins in a serious tone, “Tell me, do

nervously, but

promise I won’t interfere with your meeting

breathed a sigh of relief. “I do like him, Mommy,” Aileen said and added innocently, “but if you want

amused by her innocent words, and her sadness had

Eliana helped the twins dress up for school. After they had breakfast, she took them to the kindergarten. They saw Silas at the gate

waved his hand when he recognized Eliana. He excitedly rushed to

his head nervously. He

“Good morning, Silas.”

squatted down and held her

between them,

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