Chapter 985

Marcus looked at his daughter and couldn’t help but hug her. Without her noticing, he wiped away a tear of nostalgia.

“Hey, Dad?”

“What is it, sweetheart?”

“Do you and Mom really want to go back to Hesperia?”

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“Hmm? The truth is, this country is beautiful, but just like there are good things, there are bad ones too. My past, your mother’s past–those are things that will always hurt, even if we don’t talk about them all the time.”

“I see…”

“Have you and Alden talked about where you’ll live once you’re married?”

“Well, he told me that wherever I choose is fine. He can work from anywhere, though he did say he’ll still need to meet with his father and Theodore sometimes. Did you know Theodore has a family?”

“Theodore?! That grumpy, sour old man? No way!”

the city. Apparently, the kid

did not see that

thing with Camille and Frederick.”

“Who told you?”

Mom kind of let it slip yesterday, but honestly, I’ve

haven’t been around much, which means you’ve

discretion is key. You know

main topic–what are you

once… I think I’ll take everything. This will

we’ll go eat. You

p.m. already?”

for

we going?”

picnic at Villa Aurelia. What do you think?”

couldn’t agree

let’s pay and head out. That little belly of yours–and you–need

Villa Aurelia. Once there, he took out a picnic basket, spread out a blanket and some pillows, and laid

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