Chapter 1718

Ellinor’s voice was as gentle as a summer breeze. Her eyes were filled with a warmth and sincerity that made Baber want to nestle in her embrace.

But then, in a flash, he snapped back to reality.

He could never compete with her biological children and could never vie for her affection, for fear of being sent away at any moment.

With this in mind, Baber said with a serious expression. “Thank you, Mommy, for always being so kind to me, but I’m a big boy now. I need to learn to be independent. I want to sleep on my own from now on.”

Ellinor looked slightly helpless. “You’re not even five yet. What kind of big boy are you?”

Baber’s lips tightened into a firm line, a picture of stubborn determination.

want to sleep alone, then you can sleep alone. Mommy won’t bother you. If you want Mommy in the middle of the

Baber nodded. “Okay.”

“Then you can read your book first,

leave the room with

He wanted her to stay and keep him company, but he didn’t dare say it since he didn’t

probably going back to spend time with his siblings, Adrian and Layla. He didn’t want

to her room, Ellinor headed to the kitchen.

something to eat while also preparing a delicious

returned to his hotel suite just as Sophia was coming back from

seeing his dainty daughter lugging a massive bag of groceries, Thaddeus frowned and asked, “This hotel has every kind of cuisine imaginable.

do, so I might as well go out and get some exercise. Marcus says the hotel food is too greasy, so I’m making him something healthier.”

looked at his daughter with surprise. “Really? You’re learning how to cook for that

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