I rolled my eyes at her and said, "How is everyone lately?"

She explained, "My brother and sister-in-law have aged a lot. Without Anne's company, both of them would have died of boredom. You should let the bygones be bygones. Do you really want to be this stubborn? To drive everyone away and die a lonely soul?"

I pursed my lips and said no more.

The car stopped outside the Moore Family's villa. I was stunned for a moment, but I didn't think much about it and got off. Before I could react, Anne came running towards me and hugged me. While she hugged me, she also kissed me, telling me how much she missed me.

Holding her in my embrace, I felt all my worries and tiredness disappear. Valerie and Pedro then came over. They were in their fifties, and I had not seen them for quite some time. So, they seemed to have aged a lot compared to before...

I looked at them and didn't know what to say. So, I just smiled.

Valerie looked at me with her loving smile. "Welcome home. It's great that you're back!

on, let's go

them beforehand about my arrival, so they had asked the servants to prepare a grand

a little over-excited. She should have been in bed by nine but she refused to. She wanted to remain in my arms the whole time. Valeria tried to pry her

Anne would not stay in her room for long and kept running back to me. She then climbed onto me and said softly, "Mom, can I sleep with you tonight? I want to sleep in your arms. I

been away from my child for so long, so, I couldn't bear to

nodded and smiled

Oliver, over to me. Previously I had left in a hurry, so I hadn't been able to

him from Freya's arms. He was very

but coax him.

to a baby like Oliver. Grandma said that if I am a little older, I can help you take care of a baby brother so that

I replied, "Anne, having you is all

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