The Love that Never Really Dies

“I see. Well, that’s a relief,” replied Devin as he sighed a breath of relief.

He checked his watch and saw that it was almost six o’clock, so he asked, “Do you need to go now? I can take over and care for him if you’d like. You can take the kid home. It’s late, after all.”

“It’s fine. Mr. Hayes has allowed me to live here.”

Devin was momentarily taken aback when he heard how she wasn’t leaving.

He eventually came around and stared at how Sasha was sticking right by Sebastian. That got Devin to grin in exasperation.

That makes sense. He’s her husband, and she has taken so much effort to come to him. Hence, there is no way she’d leave him. I have got to be an idiot to suggest that she head home.

Devin turned around and left.

He had just gotten to the ground floor when he saw a chubby little girl walking over. She climbed a little and tiptoed to reach the elevator’s button. It seemed she wanted to go look for her parents.

Unfortunately, she was too short. She had already tiptoed, but she still couldn’t reach the button.

This tiny little rascal…

Devin happened to be walking out of the elevator and seeing that got him to chuckle.

“Vivi, what are you doing?”

“Huh?” blurted the cute little girl. Her big round eyes looked at the adult who had just exited the elevator.

third floor to look for my mommy. Do you know where she

chubby, round face made her look as beautiful as a

suddenly felt a sting

so he was aware of whose

parents can’t be reunited just yet, and a six-year-old like her had to follow her mom everywhere… She even had to refer to her own father as Uncle Sebastian. She

of the elevator and

let’s not bother them, okay?

“Huh?”

man who was holding her.

But… why is he being so nice to me? Also, why does he refer to himself

was a

Sebastian’s cousin, so I won’t kidnap you,” replied Devin when he saw how the little girl was being wary.

thing? Unless… This actually proves that she has been living in an unstable and unsafe environment. That

broke

little girl nodded and was relaxed after Devin

after that. He told the housemaids to

distracted to pay attention to her daughter because Sebastian, who was still

on? Why

placed it near his heart. That was when she discovered that his lungs had been acting out of the norm for a

he just exhausted? Why are his lungs making that

expression took a sharp turn. Like a professional, she placed her fingers on his chest and examined

a minor tremble within, and it was obviously caused by straining too

much and was beyond what his body could handle. Hell, it has gotten to the point where his lungs became vulnerable to infection! He developed a fever because the infection had taken