Maya Lane glowered vengefully at Davin Seet.

“Uncle Davin, Aunt Sheila is a good person! Why did you make her cry?”

“I’m trying to make her cry. I just want to save her and myself from a lifetime of misery!”

Davin would rather be single than be bounded to someone he didn’t love.

He wasn’t one who would live for the sake of others.

Maya fell silent and stared at Davin with a big question mark scribbled over her face. She didn’t understand what her uncle was talking about at all.

“Bah, forget about it, Maya. You’re too young to understand anything.”

Maya pouted and returned to her room. Out of the blue, she wanted to give her father a call and ask when was her Mommy going to return.

She dialed Evan’s number on her smartwatch.

“Maya? What’s up?”

“Daddy, when is Mommy coming back?”

Maya’s childish voice melted Evan’s heart in an instant.

before replying, “I’ll bring Mommy back after a few

Mommy? I want

herself with the booklets. Sigh, how would the kids feel if they knew that you

not free at the moment. She’ll talk to you once she

was not satisfied with her father’s answer. I miss Mommy so much! It’s been so

of silence, Evan continued, “Maya, once Daddy gets back, I’ll bring you out to

Can I count down the date of your return with both of my

was stumped. Can I return

a moment. “I will rush back as soon as I can.” Truth be told, Evan was not sure when

Aunt Sheila cry just

“I promise I won’t!”

a lot about

Maya started to count down with her fingers. I hope Mommy will come back by

were racked with hope. She just

jubilant mood and

arms. She told his brother seriously, “Once I’m done counting down the days with all of my fingers, Daddy will be back with

was also gleeful to hear the news. “Oh! I can’t wait for Mommy and

the children eagerly counted down the days till

At the Musgrave Estate.

stared at the grim look on Evan’s face. He heard the entire conversation Evan had with

“Mr. Seet, why not fetch the kids over here? They might help

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