Chapter 0145

Elva wiped her nose with her sleeve. Her eyes fixed on me, she asked, “But what about Mommy?”

“Oh, sweetie,” Piper said. “We’ve talked about this.”

“You like her more than Mommy?”

“I’m sorry,” Piper said to me.

I shook my head. “No. I don’t like her more than your mom.”

I looked at Piper and found her looking back at me with wide eyes. Had she thought something different? Surely she knew how Lilliana was. And out of everyone here, she would know what I truly desired in a partner.

“What’s your favorite color, Piper?”

She seemed surprised, but still answered, “Green.”

Lilliana could not hold a candle to Piper.

I

I refused to believe that I still held romantic feelings for Piper. If I felt anything more than friendship at any moment, it was likely I was only remembering how I used to feel when we had been dating.

a strong

was miles ahead of the rest of the girls here, in terms of my favor. If it had been proper

no desire to

“If you like Mommy, why

face went red. “I’m

n sorry →→

waved off her concern. “I’m not mad.”

two people liked each other, then they should

factors at play here. A crown and

said. “But there are

tucked her chin down to her chest, sulking.

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leaned forward, as if telling her a joke. “You are still my little princess though, no

seemed to assuage her for now. She was still crying, but I watched as she tried to fight back a

smile.

that, Elva? You are still his favorite.”

at me again. “Yeah?”

of Elva, as she flung herself at me. Piper continued to rub her back as Elva

my wife, and Elva as my child. My heart pumped heart and I

reasons, but it was such a beautiful little dream, that for the full length of

said a gruff male voice from

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