Ethan smiled in resignation. "My dear boy, you should call me Dad."

Zack's eyes widened in surprise. "Can I really? What if Mom finds out..."

"Don't worry. Your mother asked me to pick you up. She's preparing a feast for us on the island."

Alicia tugged at his sleeve. "Dad."

"Good girl."

Tears welled up in Ethan's eyes.

Complicated emotions bubbled up within him as he looked at his children, who didn't grow up by his side.

He crouched down and picked Willow up. This was the daughter he felt most pained for.

"We'll be together as a family from now on. We'll never be apart anymore."

"That's great!" Zack exclaimed as he skipped around.

He was very cheerful and lively. He even introduced his school to Ethan like a little chatterbox.

to him patiently and

heard you were good with guns. When will you

take you to the shooting range when we're back in Aldenvine. I'll teach you whatever

very

heir to the Miller household. The other kids would be free to do whatever they wanted. He wouldn't

have an elder brother, right?" Alicia also had

if they were apart most of the time, their father-daughter bond still drew

time for Connor's nine-year-old

be a very mature and stoic person, unlike how goofy Zack is. He's

nudged Alicia lightly. "Hey, why aren't you on

stuck her tongue out at her. "Connor is the

At least we get to be with Mom. I heard that he has

Alicia had been very lively since they were

hand, Willow

she listened to Alicia and Zack fooling around. She

in the car. She just

Connor resembled Ethan

were the opposite. Zack was like

special in their own

happy to be together. Zack suggested, "Why

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