“Come on, you’re a big-faced!” Nina begged to differ.

Maya glared at her resentfully when Nina teased her. It seemed like Nina was no longer afraid of her Maya Punch.

Stephen looked at the playful kids and chuckled.

He found these kids amusing and likable the very moment he saw them. It was probably because he met them at his favorite place—or perhaps it was because the girls bore a resemblance to Rosalie.

But regardless of what the reason was, Stephen felt the kids were inexplicably endearing to him.

“I heard you guys talking about an old witch. Who’s she?” he asked.

“Mr. Levant’s mother!” Maya shouted without any reservation as she rolled her eyes hard.

She was a forthwith girl and she was never good at concealing her feelings.

Huh? Portia?

What did she do to the kids? Why did they hate her so much?

“What did she do to y’all?” he asked again.

“She asked the servants to catch us and throw us out of the estate!” Maya replied without holding back.

“Yeah. She’s so fierce! I can’t believe she’s Mr. Levant’s mother! She’s an old witch,” Nina agreed.

duchess should have

don’t have to worry. She won’t do it again,” he

her?”

come to this place and look for me if she does

realized although the room was minimally furnished, it was luxurious and meticulous

said something. “Does anyone ever come in here? What about

my private space. No one dares to enter this

him in admiration when they heard

this old grandpa was probably someone powerful. That was why

started surmising who this

the kids were afraid of him, they stayed hiding in the room for the next hour without asking who he was. It was not until they felt the coast was clear that they thanked him politely and bid him farewell before going out to look

gravely. “Mommy already has a lot on her plate trying to

Everyone nodded in agreement.

to get hold of the kids. Not only had they failed her, but they had also

feed y’all for nothing!” she bawled at

breath in her raging presence and none of them dared to look at

for them!” she shouted at the motionless servants standing like logs in

servants were about to go towards the courtyard, Stephen’s bodyguard came over and issued

duke has an order,”

the

children are the duke’s guests and he wishes for them to

Stephen’s guests?

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