Chapter 1353:

Before anyone could react, Elma bent her knees, ready to drop down beside them.

Kallie barely stifled a laugh as she reached for Elma, pulling her upright before she could mimic the scene.

“It’s nothing like that,” Kallie said, amusement twinkling in her eyes.

“It’s just something between adults.”

Elma pouted, her small arms crossing over her chest.

“But Mom, you always say there shouldn’t be secrets in our family. Now you and Dad have one, and you won’t tell us?”

At the word “Dad,” Jake’s expression shifted. His face brightened, eyes crinkling with a rare, radiant smile.

Meanwhile, Kallie felt heat rush to her cheeks.

arms, smoothly pulling

to tell you,”

some things can’t

nod. However, she frowned

night.” Her cute demeanor made everyone in

then, Kallie waved

both displaying polite and affectionate natures. Kallie truly adored them, and as

two children nervously

if I decided to

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he kept his face composed, his

his reconciliation with Kallie to the children was inevitable, but he had planned to take things slowly, especially since he needed to gradually rebuild his relationship with them. He was taken aback by Kallie’s forthright approach and the apparently premature timing. Jake looked at Sophie and Calvin nervously, but the children said nothing. His eyes dimmed slightly, but he showed no anger. He simply smiled and said, “It’s okay. We can discuss this another time. The most important thing right now is your well-being. I’ll

held Jake’s hand firmly, preventing him

gaze locked

to address this someday anyway. It’s

onto Jake,

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