Chapter 1907

Time stretched on before a faint smile emerged…

That night, he dispatched a generous message to Cecilia, wishing her luck on her blind date and offering apologies for the incident the previous night.

Cecilia responded with silence.

Reviewing the message, a wave of embarrassment overcame Mark, prompting him to set his phone aside.

Just as he prepared for sleep, the door creaked; a figure tiptoed in, burrowing under the covers and snuggling into Mark’s embrace.

It was Edwin.

In a gentle tone, Mark inquired, “Want to sleep here?”

Without a word, Edwin clasped Mark’s waist, seeking comfort.

Silence resumed as Mark stroked his son’s hair.

Sometime later, assuming Edwin asleep, Mark was startled when the boy murmured, “Mommy doesn’t care for those men.

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Mark replied, “I

Edwin before he succumbed

gaze rested on his son, his thoughts

Yet, resentment lingered.

from seeking Cecilia out, learning through Edwin of her

his secretary, who announced with

Evans, a Mr.

wishes to

Simon Lewis?

dawned on Mark; Simon was

dual motives: a chance to invest and

call, he offered cordially, “Please excuse my earlier

this? I’ll have Cecilia deliver

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