Eliana, Maurice, and the three children played enthusiastically in the amusement park.

Riding the merry-go-round, Ferris wheel, and pirate ship, they were all shouting their hearts out.

Maurice didn’t like having the three kids on his date with Eliana. Nonetheless, he made sure that the children had fun. And now, he was enjoying himself as well.

Watching Maurice with the children, Eliana couldn’t help but think that he would be a wonderful father—and responsible one, too.

The thought of Aileen and Adrian being unable to enjoy the father love anymore made her sad.

After they had dinner, the children were worn out. Eliana took Adrian in her arms and so did Maurice with Aileen. It was only Silas who could barely stand on his own.

Corbin drove over to pick them up.

Eliana and Maurice got into the car with the children in their arms.

The atmosphere in the car was very warm. The ambiance would only be interrupted by soft snores from the children.

Maurice felt warm in his heart seeing Eliana alternately stroking the twins’ foreheads. He felt that now was the time to ask her.

remember that you seemed to date me because you

froze but only for a while. She then raised her index finger to her lips to hush

children. He nodded,

time. Whatever it was that Eliana wanted to

breath and then let it escape in a relieved

second, both her physical and mental fatigue

for a brief moment. And then, he relaxed and let her lean against him.

passed down the tunnel, Maurice saw their reflection in the window. He

reliable father… Eliana, the gentle

idea popped into his head. Maurice thought he might be willing to

thinking to accept other people’s children for her—Eliana. And she, Eliana, still didn’t know

a certain sadness swept over

leaned on Maurice’s shoulder and felt her tears flow down her

car arrived at the Pierce

he would pursue his conversation with her. But then,

I got word that something was wrong with the overseas project we have negotiated with Wilfred.

Maurice to

at Eliana. Frowning, he decided to say

done with my work. And

words, Eliana felt an overwhelming sadness coming

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