Chapter 164

Eugene exclaimed in frustration, "I'm not that chubby!"

Mila laughed and playfully dodged him, refusing to make any changes to the drawing.

After a bit of playful banter, they tidied up the room, and Eugene ended up sleeping on the hospital's fold-out bed for the night.

In just a few days, Eugene would be starting college. His professor, a renowned mathematician, had high expectations and was known for being exceptionally strict. Once classes began, Eugene knew he would have little personal time, so he wanted to spend as much time as possible with his sister while he still could.

...

Nathaniel chuckled.

On the night of the Festival, Nathaniel hosted a gathering at his private club, inviting a group of childhood friends to celebrate. As they enjoyed their drinks, Nathaniel received a message from Julian. Julian was typically reserved and hard to reach, so Nathaniel was quick to check the message.

a candle adorned with lively little animals, with a note

flicked toward Lysander, who was seated beside him, feeling

had never mentioned to anyone, not even to Lysander, about Julian recognizing Mila as his mom. He knew how much Lysander disliked

However...

gaze drifted to Giselle, sitting on Lysander's other side, and he couldn't help but frown

where she allegedly trapped him into marriage, disrupting

close bond, so naturally, he sided with Giselle and viewed Mila

time he spoke with Julian, the boy would mention

and patient with a child that wasn't even their own didn't seem like the kind of person who

trap were things they'd witnessed firsthand, but the drugging incident was something Nathaniel had only heard about afterward. Lysander had never clarified,

Nathaniel found himself warming up to Mila. Seeing his friend

turned to him, asking, "What are you looking

with little animals standing out, and he took a closer

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