A Second Chance With My Billionaire Love by Arny Gallucio

Chapter 2996

Yet, Matthew remained silent, recalling Julie’s caution about strangers, no matter how friendly they seemed.

Marcus, patient and gentle, touched Matthew’s head, offering a simple “Good boy!”

This interaction caught Alexis’ attention, a quiet observer of the unfolding bond.

Feeling Marcus’ kind touch, Matthew couldn’t resist looking up at him, their eyes meeting in a moment filled with mutual affection.

For Marcus, this was uncharted territory.

He had observed Edwin and Leonel with their children, once thinking their affections excessive.

Now, faced with his own flesh and blood, he understood the instinctual nature of their actions, experiencing firsthand the profound connection between a parent and their child.

Marcus was so absorbed in his thoughts that when Matthew’s soft voice broke through, it almost caught him off guard.

“Sir, why do you look sad?” he whispered.

not,” Marcus replied, his voice rougher than

that moment, Marcus was so close to Matthew, he could catch the scent of milk

an unmistakable freshness, a baby’s scent, enveloping

felt an urge to

to smile, revealed two small teeth in his

me?” Matthew reached out, his voice a command

hesitation, Marcus lifted Matthew, settling him on his

pleased, basked in the

adults alike were drawn

two desserts, one for Evelyn and

containing her excitement, said, “I

since

”

his baby teeth,

to Julie, “He’s not shy at

Adorable, isn’t he?”