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.

cursed in my head and bent down to

you doing?" Natalia asked

to

also eager to marry Beta Eric. If I had

Aria, who lowered her head, avoiding my

Noah blurted out, "Aria, come here. Stay away from

eyes without any dread? Even his mother was frightened of me about them. "I'm sorry. Are you

taken aback by my soft tone. Why did I always

scolded me," Aria

apologize to you? Do you want to go to any ice cream parlor?" I asked as I thought about that day.

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brightened up. She wiped her

at me.

walking to

away from me, but I moved a little to the side to prevent her from

I want to eat ice cream," Aria said with a

down. Didn't I warn you not to touch any

my blood. Why was she talking like I had some bad intentions toward her daughter? She was

somehow adored her.

"No, Mommy."

"ARIA."

showed that she was not used to

grabbed Aria's arms and pulled

children," Natalia warned me, and then

I looked back at her until she left the

very humiliated when her brother said he would not

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in his pack house. But the way she snatched her daughter away from me made me feel

like a child

away from my

of a child. Upon looking down,

rolled my eyes at him. "What's your problem,

you deserve it. You are

him. He was just like his mother. In

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