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.

with a note saying it was painted

surprised that Mila had such artistic skills. His eyes instinctively flicked toward Lysander, who was seated beside him,

knew how much Lysander disliked

However...

Lysander's other side, and he couldn't

allegedly trapped him into marriage, disrupting his longstanding

up together and shared a close bond, so naturally, he sided with Giselle and viewed Mila unfavorably, especially

more frequently. Every time he spoke with Julian, the boy would mention "mom." This

so gentle and patient with a child that wasn't even their own

and marriage trap were things they'd witnessed firsthand, but the drugging incident was

it was true or not, Nathaniel found himself warming up to Mila. Seeing his friend

to him, asking, "What are you looking

phone screen, the candle with

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