Oh no!

“Aileen!” Silas suddenly cried out.

Aileen was interrupted before she could finish her words. She turned around and looked at Silas in confusion. “What is it, Silas? Is there anything wrong?”

Silas knew that his great-grandfather despised Eliana. If Earle found out that Aileen and Adrian were her children, he might begin to treat them wrongly.

“You should see the worried look on your face.” Earle frowned and continued, “Well, we’re all listening. If you have anything to say, just say it.”

It was a rare occurrence for Silas to hesitate with his words.

To protect his friends, he couldn’t tell the truth, but lying to his family was not an option. It was not the right thing to do.

Everyone in the ward looked at him expectantly at the same time, waiting for him to continue, but his mind went blank.

Fortunately for him, the doctor interrupted their conversation.

“Kids, I’m afraid it’s time to leave. You all should go now because Mr. Moran needs to rest to regain his strength.”

With everyone distracted, Silas was greatly relieved.

The three kids obediently filed out of Earle’s ward. When Silas checked his smartwatch, he saw several missed calls from Maurice.

What was going on this time? There might have been an emergency! Otherwise, Maurice wouldn’t have attempted to contact him repeatedly.

Fearing for the worse, he immediately dialed Maurice’s number.

“Um, hello?”

are this instant. Did you take the twins with you? Do you know that their mother is going crazy because she couldn’t find them?”

had been searching for Adrian and Aileen all

that he had done something wrong, Silas quickly replied, “I’m now at the hospital with great-grandfather. Adrian and Aileen are here with

put. I’ll be there

inside his

arrived at the hospital lobby, he saw the three children sitting together on the chairs by the hallway. Letting out a sigh of relief, he

one to see Maurice approaching. He frowned and said in disgust, “What are you doing here? I want

postponed several important meetings to personally see if they were alright. Hearing the young boy complain,

mood to tolerate that attitude of

soon as they met, it seemed they were

arguing? I am

leaned back against the chair, holding her

minute. You all

chair, Aileen looked so cute

that he hadn’t gotten food for his friends, Silas nodded in

me take you to dinner

the sleepy Aileen and carried her to the car, beckoning the two boys to follow him. After a few minutes, he took the three children to

at their table, Maurice sent a message to

his phone, Aileen looked at the refreshing soda on the table and began to drool. She couldn’t help reaching out her little hand to pick up the cup. But before she could even take a sip, Maurice snatched the

iced soda near him and handed Aileen

to drink soda. Please, Mr. Moran. I promise

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