The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 1707

However, he still missed the time when he was an only child.

Back then, his dad was still at home, and his mom would only fuss over him.

It was blissful.

That was when he first experienced the warmth of a family. But not long after, his mother left him because she was pregnant and had to give birth to his siblings.

Even though he didn’t fully understand why his mom had to leave, he clearly felt that he was less important to her than the child in her womb.

Indeed, how could he compete with the children in his mother’s belly?

How could an adopted child compare to a biological child?

He was simply overestimating himself. He thought too much of himself by thinking that he held the same status as his siblings.

Today, he realized that whenever the snacks were limited, he was the one who wouldn’t get any.

he didn’t necessarily need to eat that bag of snacks,

heart was heavy, conflicted, and insecure. He longed for attention, yet he felt

was in disarray as he sat at his dad’s desk and flipped through the comic books his

comic books and returned to his room, still in his depressed state.

prepared for him a long time ago. When his mom returned, he started to sleep with his siblings in his mom’s room,

be better to sleep alone here in the future, so as

he knew he was not valued, he still cherished this home because he had

didn’t even know who his biological parents were or what their names were.

lay alone on the bed, crying himself

minutes later, Ellinor drove back home. She called the housekeeper to unload the stuff from her car while she went upstairs with two bags of snacks

Baber seemed upset when he couldn’t have any snacks, so she bought him

for dinner.

was not there. Ellinor turned around and asked the housekeeper if they had

to his room. They all

of it, knowing that her other two children would want to gobble them