1. In Frank’s Arms

“Good evening, Mrs. Kara Martin? I’m Cathy from the Savior Scholarship Organizers. I hope you don’t mind that I contact you at this time. I’ve been trying to reach you since this afternoon.”

Kara quickly checked the notification panel. There were 12 missed calls.

“I’m truly sorry. I’m a bit busy today,” she answered awkwardly. Her brain started to wonder whether it was the right time to turn down the scholarship or not. She could not let Louis and Emily to be anywhere near Frank, let alone Rowan Harper.

“Once again, we congratulate your children for their scholarship. achievement. Now, we look forward to your cooperation to complete some of the documents.”

Kara didn’t fully pay attention to the documents she had to prepare. She was too busy compiling logical reasons to convey. However, as she was about to interrupt, the caller had already changed the topic.

“For the inaugural event this Saturday, the founder of Savior Group invites the three of you to attend. We will provide special sessions for Louis and Emily to share their enthusiasm with other children.”

Kara’s eyes widened. Her lips twitched. She could not imagine Rowan’s reaction when he found out that Louis and Emily were her children. That couldn’t happen.

Unfortunately, as Kara was about to refuse, Frank came in hastily. She had no other choice but to agree with Cathy and end the call.

“Kara, come here quickly!” Frank ordered while cornering the clothes

in the wardrobe to one side.

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Seeing his anxiety, Kara furrowed her eyebrows. “What?”

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Suddenly, Frank pulled her to walk faster. “My grandfather is coming. He has already entered the main gate. I don’t want to argue with him. We’d better hide.”

Kara’s heart started beating fast. Her eyes widened too. “Hide where?”

Unexpectedly, Frank pulled her into the wardrobe.

“Is this a secret door?” Kara whispered as she watched the small, dark room. The width was just enough for them to move a little.

was busy returning the clothes to their original position. He didn’t have time to answer. After the

dim light appeared, highlighting their positions

hide here?” Kara asked panicked.

Turn off

though her eyes were still wide, Kara carried out the order. She turned off her phone then put it in the bag hanging on her

“Frank Harper!”

He

shuddered. Frank spontaneously rubbed her back, trying to calm her down. However, Kara brushed his hand away.

me,” the girl whispered with a

with mouth

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back upright, “quickly search this place! I’m sure my grandson is hiding

worried expression. However, the man seemed relaxed. She could not help but tug at

brought his ear

do we have to hide here?”

left. It took them at least

it’s too narrow here. What if we run out of oxygen?”

would have thought that I could

we are caught hiding? Problems can get worse. Why

much when he’s at the office, but at my house… he

Her expression turned horrified. “He

straightened and nodded, anxious wrinkles were etched on Kara’s forehead.

the twins if

determined not to make any sound. Frank just stood silently

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was able to stand for a

you tired?” Frank whispered, raising an eyebrow.

out her cheeks. The answer was clearly written on her

Frank grabbed her waist. “Lean on me. You

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