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

he could catch the scent of

an unmistakable freshness, a baby’s

an urge to embrace the

smile, revealed two

out, his voice a command

Matthew, settling him on his lap, and showered him

yet pleased, basked in the

alike were drawn to Marcus’s

the kids, Marcus ordered two desserts, one for Evelyn

barely containing her excitement, said,

since I

his baby teeth, filled the

remarked to Julie, “He’s not

Adorable, isn’t he?”

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