“A private jet from Centrolis will come to pick us up when we’re at the airport.” Neil then added, “I still have work in Centrolis, so you’ll have to stay with me for the time being. But it’s easier in Centrolis. You can stay with the Hamertons, even though you don’t have an immigration status there…”

“I’ll have to trouble Cordelia again?”

“If you feel bad about it, help her babysit.”

Aurelia smiled and pulled the blanket up herself, falling asleep in a while.

Neil looked at her sleeping profile quietly, unable to help himself from stroking her long, chestnut hair.

The girl had not taken a shower in days, and her hair was knotted. She also had patches of dirt on her face. She looked pitiful.

He recalled the moment he saw her on the deck. She was like a weak, helpless stray kitten with fear of the unknown in her eyes. It was just that this kitten did not belong in his world, after all.

Cordelia returned to Centrolis with Zephyr after she recovered from her labor.

became everyone’s

sorts of expensive and rare presents, a contest among themselves both discreetly and in the open. Next were the Hamerton relatives who turned fortune tellers in the blink of an eye, all of them reading success,

came to the day they would

in the morning. Both of them had cramped

attendance was full at the

and Nicholas gave monetary gifts each

loudly. “Don’t you see? These are what Nicholas gave

the most valuable, and monetary gifts were the most practical to him. Gold

of a feather flock together. I spent too much time around

“Repeat yourself, Bayer?”

hide, afraid

a cute little gold pendant that she

eyes were big as he looked around without fussing. With how plump he was, he looked absolutely

it. “Can I carry him? So I get some baby

her with a smile. Linda carried him for a

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