Chapter 117

Adrian's POV

As I held my gaze fixed on the young child, I noticed that his eyes were filled with animosity toward me.

It was supposed to be me who looked at him like that. He was someone else's blood. A fruit of a one-night stand. What makes. this little boy have so much strength to give me this look?

I shifted my gaze to Natalia. Did she tell her son something about me? Did she brainwash the child's mind?

However, my assumption turned wrong when she rushed to her son and scolded him.

"Noah, don't talk like that. He is our guest."

"Mommy, I don't like this man."

I glared at Noah. I scoffed when I saw his mother hiding him behind her. But he peeked his head to look at me.

"Uncle."

I felt a swarm of little fingers wrapping themselves around my finger. I lowered my head and saw Aria.

I was hesitant to look at her. I was completely mistaken when I believed that she was my blood.

I recalled how I spent that day with this child while thinking that she was my own daughter.

"Aria, go back to your room with Noah," Natalia said to her.

I looked away from Aria. I wanted to hold the child in my arms

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again, but the report reflected my mind, and I snatched my finger away from her.

She was shocked by my actions. She looked at me with teary eyes.

"Uncle, what happened to you? Are you mad at me?"

I tightened my fists when I saw tears in her eyes.

I made her cry!' I cursed in my head and bent down to hold

doing?" Natalia

you see?" I said to her with a cold

alliance, but I did not expect to learn that she was also eager to marry Beta Eric. If I had known

focused on Aria, who lowered her head, avoiding

back, Noah blurted out,

did not seem to care. Who gave him the audacity to look into my eyes without

taken aback by my soft tone. Why did I always see

you scolded me,"

you? Do you want to go to any ice cream parlor?"

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brightened up. She wiped her

at me.

way. Aria, get down," Natalia said, walking

wanted to take Aria away from me, but I moved a little

eat ice cream,"

ice cream for you. Get down. Didn't I warn you

talking like I had some bad intentions toward her daughter? She

somehow adored her.

"No, Mommy."

"ARIA."

cry. It showed that she was not used to it. "How can

Aria's arms and pulled her away

my children," Natalia warned me, and then she left

back at her

when her brother said he would not

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the way she snatched her

look like a child

from

of a child. Upon looking down, I

eyes at him. "What's your problem, huh? Why do you

you deserve it. You are a bad

like his mother. In fact, their.

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