The Love that Never Really Dies

“What a dumbass.”

Sebastian turned toward her, fixing his gaze on the woman who was slipping into slumber.

“Is it painful?” he asked.

“No…”

Sasha was drifting into sleep when she heard him speaking vaguely.

For the past five years, she had constantly kept her suffering to herself and told her children she was fine despite how much pain she felt.

Her brows stitched tightly because of the pain and she flipped on her side to cuddle in his arms. His warm embrace made her pain much more bearable.

“You’ll be fine.” His voice echoed softly in her ears as he patted her to sleep.

Over at the Hayes Residence, the somber house instantly became vivacious with the arrival of the three children.

Everyone—except for Frederick—was electrified when they knew they were coming.

“Matteo, do you want to go to my house? I happen to have a lot of delicious food at home,” one of the relatives offered.

“Matt, you and Ian should come to my house instead. I have a huge playground at my place. You guys will love it!”

“Cut it out. I asked them first.”

to be enthusiastic about having the children over at their respective

intentions were not pure, part of the reason why they wanted the kids to visit their places was that they were adorable. There was not a single person who would say no to the

in a dilemma. Since they could not get out of

y’all ask

quickly nodded in

plant in the garden, trying to dig it out of

Matteo’s suggestion, they had no other choice but to let Frederick make the decision for

was pleased when all the adults came

the family business and had three sons of his own, he asked all of them to come over and stay together to make sure the

One would easily get lost wandering around

break away from the family residence and go out to stay on their

when he found out that everyone was

your place, Roderick.” Frederick spelled

“Alrighty!”

Roderick found out the children were going home with him, he leaped like a happy kid in front of

held his head high in pride and marched out

kids. Your grandpa has given y’all

going to

shot Ian a curious gaze. “He’s the one who gave me the gold pendant last

Ian nodded briefly.

precise, there was a hint of despise on his face when he

a

when they found out the children were following