Chapter 799:

No, he wasn’t surprised by the sudden softness creeping into his chest. Zenia looked too much like her.

Without Collin even noticing, his demeanor softened. He paused thoughtfully before lowering himself to Zenia’s level, his tone unusually tender as he reassured her, saying, “Hey there, little one, don’t be upset. I wasn’t angry with you.”

Collin then glanced down at the ice cream smeared on his suit, and with patience, he said, “This is just a small mess, nothing to worry about. I’ll have my suit cleaned later, so please don’t worry.”

The transformation was striking. Collin, already a handsome man, seemed altogether different with his kind expression and soothing voice, shedding his typical cold demeanor for a warmth that felt both surprising and welcoming.

Both his assistant and Zenia were taken aback by the change.

She stared at Collin, her eyes wide with disbelief, as she struggled to reconcile this gentle side with his usual sternness.

had told her about his

last evening, Linsey had been deeply hurt by him, to the point of

herself for a much harsher response,

content

resist smiling. He tenderly brushed Zenia’s smooth hair, muffling his voice as he said, “Your hair looks lovely. Did your mom style it

her braid reflexively, Zenia sniffled

Collin shifted in that moment, the possibility that he might not

not even the faintest idea. He gave a quiet laugh and said, “Are you all by yourself? Do you need help finding

those words, Zenia suddenly

that she and Zander had secretly left to confront Collin today, without informing anyone, especially their mother. That was exactly why Zenia worried Linsey might end up

heavy, recalling

turned sour again, and she resolved to join forces with Zander to defend Linsey and ensure Collin

transformed into

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