After Eliana left, Adrian was sure that something was wrong.

Being asked to leave home so suddenly made him uneasy. He suspected that something huge had happened, but he had no idea what it was.

When Nana tried to get him to leave, he refused.

“Nana, I won’t play hide and seek unless you tell us what’s really going on.”

“Adrian!” Adrian refused to move from the sofa.

Nana stared at him. It was a real headache for her.

Adrian was sensitive but stubborn. Once he made up his mind, it was hard to get him to change it, and Nana didn’t know how.

When Nana was at a loss, Aileen approached them.

She walked towards her brother with her favorite doll in her arms.

“Adrian, don’t be so stubborn. We need to go.”

Adrian shook his head. “No, I won’t. Aileen, have you ever thought that the person playing hide and seek with us might be Dad?”

Nana’s heart skipped a beat. Adrian had guessed the truth.

Would Aileen also refuse to leave?

looked over at

she said firmly. “Mommy asked

it’s Dad,

much Aileen wanted

care of us our whole lives. I do want a daddy, but

and Adrian

expected that Aileen, who always begged to have a handsome father, would be so sensitive to her mother’s

realized that Aileen was more sensible than he gave her credit for. She had many things

Aileen’s attitude swayed Adrian.

right. He must stand by

changed my

were

outside

it! Why was

would come and meet

was flustered. Preston’s presence ruined

“I couldn’t wait.”

forward and gave

second had been painful to him. He had to know the truth as soon as

then, Nana came downstairs in an elevator

of the corner of her eye. Her

stepped forward to

no excuse for arriving at my house without you

behavior only made

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