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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?”

a moment, thinking. Glancing at her fuming

like you. But I do. You’re so handsome. You’re just like-”

her hesitation. “Just

and sister.” Leo’s voice cut in. Kane rolled his eyes. “Kid, you’re talking way above

bathroom door open. His eyes landed on a

his composure. Her scent filled the

was about to yell when she noticed her

have my phone? Who are you

steady himself, Kane said to

[Continuing the adaptation…]

snatched the phone away, pressing it to her ear. “Mom, why is that man with you?” Leo’s

at Kane, Selene replied, “We just ran into each other. Don’t worry, Leo. Like I taught you,

said you were-”

call you

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the call and tossed her

dare you touch my phone? And what are you

answer, his intense gaze

backed up to the partially open door,

Kane, you shouldn’t be in a woman’s room

her, stopping by

curious about what you told your kids.” His voice dropped, anger seeping

I’m not your wife anymore. I

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