Chapter 2058

She held her out in front of the child, but the child didn't show any signs of wanting to accept her gift.

I carefully looked at the child. The moment I blinked, I found him somewhat familiar, but when I snapped out of my daze, I realized I was mistaken. Perhaps it was because of the boy's shriveled face, or the fac that he was malnourished made him stand out more. It wasn't that I recognized him, more like I recognized the look of malnourishment on him.

The lab was an orphanage but also functioned on its own rules. Survival of the fittest was the rule everywhere. This boy was probably the one trapped at the bottom of the chain and was constantly bullied by the others.

Aurelia had compassion in her heart and was sympathetic to the weak. As her mother, I was grateful.

Worried that the boy wouldn't accept her gift because he didn't have an adult's permission, I said softly, "Go ahead. It's alright."

The boy looked up at me. His eyes were incredibly calm and different from his peers. Just looking at him gave me the impression that he has been through a lot.

Lab rats that were used to receiving orders would nod in submission and express their thanks with their eyes. This boy, however, did not.

He calmly looked at me for a few seconds, then looked away and brought his hand towards Aurelia's neck all of a sudden.

immediately pulled Aurelia back and stood in front of her with his face tensed up. "What are you

saw Wynn and the boy confronting each other. The boy's hand was still

ignored all of that. She calmly tidied up her clothes and hopped back up on the

up, something fell from

and handed it to Wynn excitedly. Smiling, she reassured him, "Wynn, look, he wanted to take

her hand was a candy

a lot of it. This mischievous girl would have some new tricks up her sleeve every other

side, so he hadn't noticed it. The

was a false

meant no harm, Wynn

him and smiled, "Thank you! You can eat the candy now!

took it

him as he held the candy in his

of them.

Evan nodded. "Yes sir."

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