The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 1484

Perhaps it was because he had seen the face of the woman who had mistakenly taken the wrong child at the auction house today, and it seemed familiar. She didn’t look at all like someone who could be harmful.

The image of the woman surfaced in Marcus’ mind, and he squinted his eyes slightly. “Your mother… What does she do?”

The mention of his mother made Adrian puff out his chest proudly. “My mom is amazing! She’s a female CEO. She helps run my dad’s company!”

A flicker of surprise crossed Marcus’ eyes. He hadn’t expected the petite, adorable woman to be a CEO. She looked so young and cute, like a naive little girl. Was she really capable of handling the pressures of such a position?

And also…

“Didn’t you just say you didn’t have a dad? Now you’re saying your mom is helping your dad run the company?”

Adrian furrowed his brows. His eyes shined brightly as he pouted. “I think you’re a bit slow. Biologically, of course, I have a dad. How could my mom have a baby on her own? What I mean is that my dad has never been around since I was born. I’ve never seen what my dad looks like. This doesn’t mean my mom is a hermaphrodite who is capable of bearing a child on her own. Do you understand?”

Marcus fell silent.

had been schooled by

was wrong at first, but after the little guy’s explanation, he did feel

where is your dad?”

again. He rarely had curiosity about others, but today

birth to me and my sister. For many years,

misses my dad a lot. Sometimes, my siblings and I would hear her sleep talking, calling out for

couldn’t help but shiver at the mention of the name Theo. It felt familiar,

mom calls my dad Theo because they have nearly a ten-year age

senses and raised an eyebrow. “From the sound of it, your dad doesn’t seem like a very responsible man. He abandoned your mom at

don’t know what kind of person he

the disgruntled little boy. The usually expressionless man was