Chapter 525

Zachary withdrew his arms lamely. Although he seemed very nonplussed on the surface, as though he couldn't care less about the kids' behavior, he felt very disappointed indeed.

Turning to Ruby, he said, “I'll entrust the kids to you then.”

“Of course, of course! I'll take very good care of them. Don't worry, Mr. Nacht!” Ruby and the other higher-ups exclaimed at once, nodding vigorously.

Zachary took one last look at the kids before leaving.

As he walked away, Jamie stared after him. He opened his mouth to say goodbye, but seeing as Robbie wasn't saying anything, he decided to keep quiet too.

“Goodbye, Uncle Zack!”

In the end, it was Ellie who opened her mouth first. She sounded a little cautious despite her adorable voice—nonetheless, she still managed to melt Zachary's heart.

He turned around to look at her, his lips curving into a smile. “Goodbye!”

“Goodbye, Uncle Zack...” Jamie finally summoned up the courage to wave to him.

Zachary returned his wave. He then turned to look at Robbie, who had remained silent up till now.

Robbie seemed a little aloof. He looked down at the ground instead of Zachary, but waved politely anyway.

turned to

the children did not detest him.

said, leading the way

presents,” the teachers called, gesturing at the students to settle down. “These are from Robbie, Jamie, and Ellie. What

each other, rather confused. Finally, one of them raised his hand and said, “Thank you to Robbie,

his tracks. He turned around to look at the children, only

awkwardly, bowing her head to

wanted to say something, but chose

their smile gamely and chirped, “No problem! Hope all of you

you!” The students let out another whoop of happiness before returning

a sudden wave of relief wash over him. Children were rather simple creatures. If you were kind to them, they would be nice

...

when she heard

a convoy right outside the gates. Under

and realized that most

felt a little confused, but she

Rawlston hissed urgently. “Ms. Windt is

wake Ms. Nacht

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