Chapter 1055:

Both Marissa and Connor heard the murmurs around them.

Connor, however, paid no mind to the idle talk, holding the candy bar with a serene smile, offering it with the utmost delicacy.

Marissa, though indifferent to the murmurs, was visibly uneasy with Connor’s overt affection.

Even though she had been privy to his more shameless side in private quarters—even to the extent of his undress—they were now divorced and ought to maintain a decorous distance.

Moreover, she was now betrothed to Everett, caught in a muddle over how to navigate this delicate juncture. As she pondered whether to accept the candy, Lawrence and Lindsay, each clutching one of her legs, looked up at her with guileless eyes and pleaded in their melodious tones, “Try the candy, Mommy.”

a candy bar already in

lips, grinned broadly and exclaimed, “Exactly! Mommy, the candy tastes and smells so wonderful, and since Daddy has unwrapped it himself, it’s become the

watching, but she couldn’t bear to disappoint the

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had watched Connor tenderly unwrapping candy for the children, she had been deeply touched. Ever since discovering

turned their sweet smiles to Marissa, urging their father to unwrap one for her too, so the entire family could

would surely dampen

at her lips, his

instinctively opened her mouth, and in the next instant, the candy nestled inside, its creamy sweetness enveloping her

really sweet and fragrant?” Lindsay asked, her eyes wide with

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