"In a few days?" Maisie's surprise grew.

She thought the child might come from a divorced family, and the woman probably meant that she would find a stepfather for him in a few days.

Maisie felt for the child, who seemed quiet and timid. Since he arrived, he hadn't said a word.

Now, she realized it was because he lacked his biological father's protection.

With this in mind, Maisie smiled at the boy. However, James suddenly fixed his gaze on her, his beautiful amber eyes displaying an unexpected coldness for his age.

Maisie shivered, taken aback by such a gaze coming from a child.

"Ms. Squire?" The woman gently stroked James' head. "Isn't my son adorable?"

"Oh..." Maisie snapped back to reality and managed a smile. "Yes, he's very handsome and cute."

you need to listen to Ms. Squire

a hint of a mocking smirk on

the woman. "Ma'am, may I have your contact information? In case there's an emergency with James, I can

The woman provided her

how she should address her, she smiled cryptically and said, "My future husband's last name is Bayer.

Maisie was

something was amiss, like a heavy weight on her chest, making her uncomfortable. But then, she considered there were millions of people in Centrolis, and there was more than one family with the last

was

her head, smiled, and scolded herself for being too sensitive and unfairly suspecting Graham of everything,

the woman, took James by the hand, and smiled politely. "You can rest assured with your child under my care. I'll

was far from an

days of enrolling in the kindergarten, Maisie received more

unusual child. No matter what the teachers said to

was a language barrier. After all, he was a mixed-race child who had grown up

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