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Emily turned to the sullen-looking old man who was sitting on the sofa near the stage.

“Right. Should we give him the prize how?”

Louis nodded swiftly. They both opened their backpacks. After taking out a piece of paper, they walked over to Rowan.

However, two meters from the sofa, Sean stopped their steps. “You can’t cross the border.”

Seeing Sean’s fierce look, Emily furrowed her eyebrows and hid

behind her brother’s back. However, Louis wasn’t scared at all. He dared to look up with round eyes.

“Why did we stop here? We wanted to give Grandpa a gift,” Louis asked loudly.

Witnessing Louis’ courage, Rowan raised an eyebrow. His eyes then fell on the paper the toddler was carrying. Curious, he cleared his

throat. Sean immediately made way.

  1. Where is Your Father?

“Good morning, Sir.” Louis took his sister’s hand and stepped forward. “Emily and I are very grateful that you gave us a scholarship. We are also happy we are invited to this cool event. Therefore, we

want to give you a gift.”

While occasionally glancing at Sean, Emily came out from behind Louis’ back. “We just bought colored pencils. So, we decided to give you our first drawing.”

Emily handed Rowan the paper. Her tiny hands seemed to be shaking.

Seeing that sweet face, Rowan suddenly thought of Kara. His hatred rose. He was reluctant to take the paper.

Receiving such rejection, Emily’s furrowed brows deepened. She was confused and turned to Louis as if asking for help.

“Sir, my sister gave you a gift. Why don’t you want to accept it? That’s rude,” Louis said, shaking his head in surprise.

“You’re the ones who are rude. Who taught you to wear sunglasses when talking to an old man? This is indoors. You’ve made that

mistake twice.”

However,

want to

stunned. His eyes widened seeing a figure that looked so much

“Yeah, Emily’s

breathing suddenly became heavy. A

them to you?”

quickly so that his chubby cheeks swayed.” Mommy’s eyes are amber like copper. So, we think

your father?”

at each other. Their expressions changed drastically. After placing the paper in Rowan’s lap, Emily turned to

wanted to give this gift to you. If you don’t like it, you can throw it away. Now excuse me. We have to practice our speech again.

Π

paper, Louis

see the response of the two toddlers. A

depicted there. Beside it, there were rockets and flying robots. A boy and a girl were holding hands.

the flower garden filled with butterflies. A stuffed lemon sat on a pile

under a tree.

playing?”

Louis seemed to be comforting Emily by stroking her cheek. Then, with all his heart, he put

the same eyes as Frank?’

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Sean to come closer. “Find

event. Various scenarios flashed through his mind. Only when the twins finished giving speeches did his

Were we

are very

I was silent for a moment. I forgot what to say because my heart was

it. You two looked so relaxed. Many people took photos of you because

show our recording to Grandma. Grandma will definitely be happy and proud.”

the event, she let the twins

from a limited distance. Suddenly, a voice greeted her. “I didn’t expect a woman like you to have such

smart children.””

turned her head. As expected, Rowan did come to her. She was sure that

They are indeed my pride.”

in facing him, Rowan

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question, Kara interrupted, “Mr. Harper, do you have a little time? I

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