"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."

to Ms.

obediently, but Maisie couldn't shake the feeling that she saw a hint of a mocking smirk on the

information? In case there's an

course." The woman provided her phone

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

Bayer?" Maisie was

uncomfortable. But then, she considered there were millions of people in Centrolis, and there was more than one family with

it was

being too sensitive and unfairly suspecting Graham of everything, making

woman, took James by the hand, and smiled politely. "You can rest assured

far from

of enrolling in the kindergarten, Maisie received more than 30 complaints about James from

No matter what the teachers said to him, he acted as if

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

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