Zachary withdrew his arms lamely. Although he seemed very nonplussed on the surface, as though he couldn’t care less about the kids’ behavior, he felt very disappointed indeed.

Turning to Ruby, he said, “I’ll entrust the kids to you then.”

“Of course, of course! I’ll take very good care of them. Don’t worry, Mr. Nacht!” Ruby and the other higher-ups exclaimed at once, nodding vigorously.

Zachary took one last look at the kids before leaving.

As he walked away, Jamie stared after him. He opened his mouth to say goodbye, but seeing as Robbie wasn’t saying anything, he decided to keep quiet too.

“Goodbye, Uncle Zack!”

In the end, it was Ellie who opened her mouth first. She sounded a little cautious despite her adorable voice—nonetheless, she still managed to melt Zachary’s heart.

her, his lips curving into

finally summoned up the courage to wave

returned his wave. He then turned to look at Robbie, who had

seemed a little aloof. He looked down at the ground instead of Zachary, but

turned

could confirm that the children did not detest him. This meant that he

I’ll send you off,” Ruby said, leading the way back to

at the students to settle down. “These are from

each other, rather confused. Finally, one of them raised his

turned around to look at the children, only to find that

awkwardly, bowing her head to look at

wanted to say something, but chose to remain silent

smile gamely and chirped, “No problem! Hope all

let out another whoop of happiness before returning to

of relief wash over him. Children were rather simple creatures. If you were

home when she heard a sudden commotion of cars outside the

right outside the gates. Under the watchful eyes of the bodyguards, a group of workers was delivering a

that most of the items

felt a little confused, but she didn’t ask

urgently. “Ms. Windt

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