Chapter 332

Eugene's simile faliered for a moment but then he quickly recovered, saying with ease, "Well, everyone has the same chance to beat of Grace's life." In his mind, it was only natural that Madeline's child might end up being part of his family too. He held Grace gently and remarked, "Grace is adorable, and the important thing is Maddie loves her. Whether Maddie wants intore kids or not is up to her.

Tve looked into it-having children can be hard on the body. I'd rather Maddie not face that risk. Adoption is always an option for me."

vin couldn't help but chuckle, shaking his head in disbelief. "You've got some nerve. Do you really think Maddie agrees with

Madeline promptly shook her head. She was clueless about this whole plan.

Caleb and Gavin took seats as Madeline stood up. "You got a bunch of fruit; let me wash some for

r you

Caleb looked at Grace with little emotional connection, finding it hard to feel anything toward a stranger's baby. He could only muster a detached gaze.

Nolan watched Eugene entertain the baby with a lazy, thoughtful smile. He had long hair that highlighted his pale complexion, making him appear fragile. Seasonal changes brought on fits of coughing for him. "This child needs to grow up respectful to Maddie; if not... Nolan said weakly. "Don't invite trouble."

"Kids are blank slates, Gavin remarked. "What harm could she do?"

you forgotten about Winslet?" Nolan raised an eyebrow, his expression thin and sickly. "She was adopted by the Larson. family as an infant, adored by them, but was she

Grace knows her real story, it'll be fine. People like Winslet. who are inherently problematic, are rare." He added, "I understand Nolan is

thought, "What kind of background do we have? Who are we really? We can't just soften up like ordinary

child suddenly appearing in Madeline's life was merely a "variable," a significant one. Being strategists by nature, they knew that

work, death was a common occurrence-not even a little one could melt the ice in his heart. "It's all about education, Eugene remarked with a bright gleam in his eye and a slight smirk. "With me guiding her, there's no

board meeting, deep in thought "Maddie is young; it's hard for her to see the long-term picture," he

aren't yet ready for this responsibility. Sacrificing her aspirations to study or become a great actress for a child isn't worth

yet.

he might think having children is natural. But as Madeline's brother,

overthinking it. Maddie caring for this child is a

months old and

this baby-her own tough times in an orphanage, ending up in a family that didn't

guessed she might want to give Grace the complete childhood she

easy to say, hard to do. We're not saints. How can we expect to

up, having spent time in a chapel, exuding a steady presence like a

lean, yet far

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