“I’m here to look for my mom!” I replied, my gaze shifting unintentionally. I had known Lucas for quite some time, and I had always seen him as a cheerful gentleman. Therefore, I did not expect him to have such an aggressive side. However, I was even more shocked to know that Mark was the person who made him who he was today.

 

It was natural for feuds to happen frequently in wealthy families. Perhaps Christopher’s family was the only one that was harmonious.

 

“H-How long have you been standing here?” Lucas lowered his voice.

“You came out when I just arrived. What’s the matter?” I flashed an innocent smile. However, my palms were sweating at that moment. I wonder what kind of person my mom’s current husband is. Is Mom going to feel happy together with him?

not help but jump to my own conclusions straightaway. Subconsciously, I

Isabelle is not home right now. How about you try giving her a call?” A bright, heartwarming smile

father walked out of the house by supporting himself against the wall. He shot me a glance, and I immediately sensed the despicable glint in his old eyes. I was terrified by his sharp gaze. It

give her a call.” I found an excuse to get away from the backyard. Then, I ran all the way to

 

I only got to see his side profile that day. But then, I did

figure appeared in front of me when I was panting heavily. “Why

upon seeing a face in front of me. I panicked and stumbled a few steps backward. There

 

look so flustered?” Isabelle frowned as she walked

shook my head vigorously as I stared at Mark and Isabelle, who appeared in

elderly. I could not believe that he was the person

looking at the flowers in the backyard when a caterpillar dropped on my arm. I got terrified. Mom, you know me. I’m scared of those types of insects.” I took a

misses you a lot. We even talked about you this morning.” Mark chuckled softly, his arms wrapping around Isabelle’s waist. It seemed

I’ll inform the kitchen about it.”

much later on that night as I could not relax at the dining table. The dining room was spacious,

even weirder. They did everything cautiously, trembling in fear. There was also one of them who nearly broke into tears after breaking a

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