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Chapter 709

The promise of more gifts had the kids scattering like a flock of birds, rushing toward him with hands outstretched. Their boldness made it clear-Wade was no stranger here.

I sat up, smoothing my hair, still messy from the kids' ambush, and wiped with their kisses.

Wade approached, handing me a tissue. "These kids can be a handful."

my face, damp

"They are, but they're adorable," I said with a smile. "Being around them makes you feel young again."

My gaze

drifted to where Xander and Yuna stood a little ways off, deep in conversation.

"Sometimes they drive you crazy," Wade said lightly. "They've brought Yuna to tears more than once."

I turned to him, catching the shift in his tone. His eyes flickered with guilt before he quickly looked away.

avoid, but I couldn't help but ask, "Have you figured out how you feel about Yuna yet?" "Yuna isn't

didn't conflate Yuna with

I didn't push. Instead, I asked, "Aren't you curious

eyes darted to my face, then quickly away. "What, are

chuckled. "You

sighed. "If Narelle were here, she'd be so happy. She always said she felt lonely, like she didn't have

doesn't let you have

sending Yuna to Kehlmark Royal

I asked. "Do you not want her to go? Are you worried she won't adjust? Or is it

said, then paused. "Have you

between people can be?"

есть

something "Alright," I said

the transplant, she started liking things she used to hate He wasn't wrong-Yuna

know. I don't want to think that way, but sometimes, the way

knew where his thoughts

bother you?" I

nod. "I want to separate

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