Ariana turned to see Tyler holding Melon, who looked up and sweetly called out, “Mom.” Tyler’s eyes crinkled as he smiled at Ariana, saying, “It’s been a while, Ariana.”

Over the years, Tyler had matured gracefully; his features had sharpened, and he looked even more attractive than before while still exuding a youthful appeal.

“Max Anderson!” Before Ariana could exchange pleasantries with Tyler, a stern voice interrupted.

She turned to see Sonia storming toward them, visibly irate.

“You little rascal, always running off!”

At Sonia’s scolding, Melon’s body stiffened. He retreated further into Tyler’s arms, his face buried against Tyler’s chest as if mimicking an ostrich. His heart pounded. His godmother was angry, and she had even used his full name.

to interfere, as she felt

advance, quickly stepped in

we started chatting. I thought a quick walk would be nice,

been about to tap Melon lightly on the head,

to take him for a short stroll before bringing him back to you. But when I didn’t find you in the private rooms, I realized everyone

staff informed me, so we came

Angela’s Library

hand. Melon seized the opportunity

forgive me. I know I was

she chuckled. With a resigned sigh, Ariana took Melon from Tyler’s arms. She

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