Rosalie nodded. "He hasn't, but I'm sure he didn't do it on purpose. He seldom tells me about his family, and I only found out he had a sister when I met her in person."

She was afraid Christopher might be upset, so she tried to offer an explanation.

Christopher took a sip of his tea. "Don't be so anxious to explain things to me. It's fine. I don't really mind that Seb didn't mention me to his wife. Since you two are together now, it's a matter of time before we meet. Aren't we both seated here at the moment? It's not too late for us to get to know each other."

Rosalie smiled politely. "Yes. I never knew he had an uncle like you before this."

"An uncle like me?" Christopher asked curiously. "What sort of uncle do you think I am?"

"I know that you're of high status, but keep a low profile."

"I'm not someone important, just a government worker. At the end of the day, no matter how high-ranking I am, I am but a civil servant. It's just a matter of address," Christopher said indifferently. Rosalie kept her polite smile on her face.

was merely being humble. He was no ordinary civil servant. If

Seb. I treat Seb and Vonnie as my children, since I don't

was surprised to hear that.

life. I've

in. With

in

me to get threatened or enticed by certain terms. Things can get very

Vonnie as his children made her conclude that he really wanted

of it," he went

where I'm coming from? Perhaps you might think I'm

sense. I trust that you've done much for Seb over the years. It also looks as though Vonnie respects

wonder Seb likes you so much. You look so frail and weak, but you have

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