Before Ariana could think about it any further, Melon suddenly asked, “Mommy, do you like Adele?”

Ariana was caught off guard by the question, and an image of Adele’s adorable little face flashed through her mind. The thought tugged a smile on her lips as she nodded, “Of course, I like her.”

Her gentle tone carried a hint of wistfulness as there was a pang of melancholy in Ariana’s heart at the memory of her own daughter.

How wonderful would it be if she could have protected her daughter back then?

If her daughter were still alive, she would be as lovely as Adele, and she would play alongside her and Melon and share their cheerful laughter.

way, Mommy. The man who helped me with my hurt just now was the

skipped a beat at this revelation, and

auction last night, too? And she danced with him without knowing?! The mysterious masked man from last night turned out to

and her heart

Ariana’s wide eyes gazed at Melon in astonishment. A part of her hoped he was

in a rather mature manner. He looked quite sure of himself and muttered,

time she heard her son say this. Moreover, Melon had seen pictures of Theodore before and, despite

came over her as her mind desperately scrambled to find a mental image of what Holden looked like. But then it dawned on her that she had never

nonchalant smile, adding, “But I know it’s not Daddy. Many people share a resemblance, but my Daddy is

went quiet, a happy grin on his

upcoming traffic light and urged, “Mommy, it’s

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