The Love that Never Really Dies

Ian was still lost for words, but the Transformers figurine in his hand was clutched more firmly as he listened to his brother’s analysis.

No, they can’t do this to Mommy. It’s our mommy, and no one can hurt her!

For the first time, the boys balled up their fists together, their eyes staring out with unswerving determination.

…

Sasha was awakened by the kids.

“Mommy, wake up. We need to get Vivian. It’s almost 4 o’clock.”

“What?” Sasha sat up straight from the futon, well alert in an instant. “It’s almost 4 o’clock? Alright, let’s go get your sister now,” she said while hurriedly getting ready to leave.

Matteo quickly brought over Sasha’s scarf and handbag as she was putting on her shoes.

When Sasha was all set, Matteo naturally slid his little hand into his mother’s palm.

Enveloping her son’s hand in her own, Sasha’s eyes searched one round for Ian but to no avail. “Where’s Ian?”

“Ian is staying here. Daddy will come to fetch him tonight,” Matteo explained delightfully.

Is that so…

boys had been living separately

just stepped outside the guest room when they bumped

suppose you’re heading back now. There’s something

their tracks as the old man walked toward

Frederick, especially for helping her today. He had chosen to protect her and set

You should’ve just gotten one of the housemaids to pass on your message to me,” Sasha

for them to handle. Here, I want you to have this,” the old man said while handing her a

was startled when she saw

sorry that you’ve wasted the whole afternoon. I’ve checked with the office. Apparently, someone important showed up, and Sebastian had to meet with them. As such, I’ve decided to give you this.

still in

hear him right? is he

booklet with her gaping mouth, Sasha was

hand while reminding him, “Keep this for your mommy. This is very important, so you have to take good care of

booklet happily. He then carefully

getting a

Matteo left happily

bath, Matteo called Ian, who was now