64: Secret Revealed

YVONNE —

It was 6:20 a.m. when a knock was heard on the door.

"Who is there?" I asked.

"Conan, please," he responded.

"Yay! Uncle Conan is here!" my kids yelled.

"Come in, please," I remarked, and he entered.

"Good morning, Uncle Conan," the kids chorused.

"Good morning, lovelies. How are you doing today?" Conan responded, letting out a smile at them.

"Good morning, Alpha Conan," I greeted, and he responded, sitting down on the couch with the kids.

"Uncle Conan, I enjoyed the gift you bought for us yesterday," Kiara remarked.

"Uncle, me too. It was so yummy," Amelia added, smiling.

"Really? I'm glad you both enjoyed it," he replied.

"Uncle, have you come to take us to tour the city this time, as you promised us?" Kiara asked him.

His mood instantly changed to mean, and he sighed heavily. "I will, dear, but not now," he replied, turning to me. "I actually came to plead with you for something, Yvonne," he said.

"Really? And what could that be, please? Is it worth discussing in the presen