“No issue,” Ashton cut him off and held me up. “Let’s eat first. Letty has gastric problem and needs to have meals on time.”

Ashton was never a vengeful man who really minded about petty matters. Louis was relieved at the sight of his casualness and said joyfully, “Alright, let’s eat!” Within seconds, the slightly tense atmosphere in the living room was replaced by the liveliness again. Calling the kids to come down for their meal, we headed slowly for the dining room.

We let the seniors make their ways first and trailed behind them slowly.

I grabbed the opportunity and asked Ashton tactfully, “What’s your plan for Tiffany?”

When it comes to his own flesh and blood, I believed that Ashton would tend to be more forgiving and tolerant. What’s more, Tiffany was apparently not as insidious as Nicholas and his wife. Hence, I bet Ashton would be more lenient with her.

With a look of nonchalance on his face, Ashton continued to move forward by holding my hands and replied casually, “As her elder brother, of course I will bear the responsibility for the sake of her wellbeing.”

I was puzzled at his words and knitted my brows.

Those who had crossed paths with Ashton previously knew well about his temperament. He was a prideful man who would not easily let anyone who had provoked him off easily. Tiffany had deceived Ashton and tried to match him up with Thora previously just for the sake of her own benefits. I don’t believe that he is able to put aside his wrath within such a short span of time!

This man really loves to twist his words and confuses me! There must be some hidden meanings behind his words!

I’m not surprised that he refuses to pour out everything to me at the moment. He surely has some

 Pursing my lips, I could not help feeling amused at the thought. Even so,

as a fiddle, he was

rest of us accompanied the kids

class with earphones plugged in. Audrey and Drew were actually the only ones playing among themselves. Both of them got along well with each other as they both had similar characteristics and grew up in a similar environment. Meanwhile, we were casually chatting while watching

After double confirming with the police station, Joseph found out that nobody has ever lodged any police reports for some of the children. Thus, he doesn’t know how to get the matter resolved. I’ll go have

her toy aside and dashed toward Ashton. She

“You just stay at home and help to look

some fun. Uncle John used to bring me to his working place too.

turned her back toward Ashton. At the sight of

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