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Kane’s smirk faded as his eyes darkened. The young boy’s tone rubbed him the wrong way.

“I don’t need your permission to be around her, kid,” Kane shot back.

“My name is Leo, not ‘kid.‘ I warned you at the airport. So-”

“Leo, who’re you talking to? Is that the handsome gentleman from earlier?”

A familiar voice cut Leo off. Kane instantly recognized it–Luna.

“Let me talk to him!”

Before Leo could protest, Luna had already snatched the phone away.

“Hi, mister! Did you meet my mom?”

Her sweet voice caught Kane off guard. Something about talking to her felt… right, despite him never being much of a kid person.

Her voice conjured up images of her adorable face in his mind.

Trying to keep his voice gentle, he asked, “How are you doing?”

“I’m good! How about you?”

“I’m fine. And yes, I did meet your mother. But why are you so excited about that?”

at her fuming brother, she lowered her voice.

doesn’t like you. But I do. You’re so

furrowed at her hesitation. “Just like what?”

rolled his eyes. “Kid, you’re talking way above your age. Watch your attitude.

the bathroom door open. His eyes landed

Her scent filled the

him in her room. She was about to yell when she

you have my phone? Who are you talking to?” She strode

to steady himself, Kane said to Leo,

[Continuing the adaptation…]

pressing it to her ear. “Mom, why is that man with you?” Leo’s worried voice

worry, Leo. Like I taught you, your mom doesn’t talk to

said

call you back.”

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tossed

touch my phone? And what are you doing in my room?” she

didn’t answer, his intense gaze

She backed up to the partially open door, standing beside it.

you shouldn’t be in a woman’s room like

her, stopping

your kids.” His voice dropped,

not your

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