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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.

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“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.”

up. He never knew such a rule existed. However, after taking a deep breath, he took

to accept our gift?”

seeing a figure that looked so much like little Frank. “Your eyes are gray?”

Emily’s eyes are gray too.”

became heavy. A

them to you?”

his chubby cheeks swayed.” Mommy’s eyes are amber like copper. So, we think that we inherited the gene from our Daddy.”

your

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

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

putting down the paper, Louis followed

to see the response of the two toddlers. A moment later, his gaze fell onto the

were holding hands. They were flanked by two women, and near them,

garden filled with butterflies. A

a tree.

they playing?” Rowan sighed.

brows, Rowan watched the twins. Louis seemed to be comforting Emily by stroking her cheek. Then, with all his

do they have the same eyes as

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Sean to come closer. “Find out who their

couldn’t focus during the event. Various scenarios flashed through his mind. Only when the twins finished giving speeches did his attention turned to Kara. The toddlers

Were we cool?”

bow tie, Kara smiled. “You guys are very

because

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

smiled again. “Then, Mommy must show our recording to Grandma.

event, she let the twins sit on her lap while

and watched from a limited distance. Suddenly, a voice greeted her. “I didn’t expect a

smart children.””

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

Sir. They are indeed

in facing him, Rowan lowered

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the question, Kara interrupted, “Mr. Harper, do you have a

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