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

still go,” she said firmly. “Mommy asked us to

if it’s Dad,

knew how much Aileen wanted

been taking care of us our whole lives. I do want a daddy, but if having a

and Adrian were

always begged to have a

more sensible than he gave her credit for. She had

Aileen’s attitude swayed Adrian.

stand

changed my mind.

they were

Eliana stepped outside the

Why was

say that I would come and meet you, Preston? Why didn’t you

was flustered. Preston’s presence ruined

“I couldn’t wait.”

and gave Eliana an

had to know the

came downstairs in an elevator with

the corner of her eye. Her heart

forward to block Preston’s

no excuse for arriving at my house without you

behavior

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