LOGIN"Daddy …" Serena murmured the two syllables. Then, she beamed brilliantly and repeated the word with more conviction. "Daddy!""Dada!" Elliot called out, too.Lewis smiled and reached out to pet Serena's head. "That's my little girl. Are you upset that I haven't come home all this time?"Serena shoo
"Why are you looking at me like that?" Lewis asked.Josephine snapped out of her daze and shook her head. "I didn't think—""Didn't think what? Your parents are my parents. It's only fair that I give a proper gesture to my parents. What's so shocking about that?"Josephine had never heard him say su
"Well, we should visit your parents first—show them their grandkids. Plus, I don't think we need to return to Elysium anymore. We'll bring Serena over once we settle down. Let's stay here for a while," Lewis answered.Josephine nodded. She agreed that it was unnecessary to go back there since the co
Seth shot the former the side eye like he was looking at an idiot.Daxtor felt offended at once. His face darkened to his usual sternness. "Why? Are you unwilling to accept your actual identity?"Seth replied, "I hear the Leigh family is in trouble. I don't want to join a sinking ship.""About that.
Daxtor stopped reminiscing and cut to the chase. "Your mother was my first love. I'm probably hers, too."The two had dated when they were in school. They had deep feelings for each other, but their social statuses were too different. Daxtor had tried retaliating against his family and convincing h
Seth came in secret. Some things were easier to do here than in their home country. Still, doing so came with some risks. He said, "You two can forget about having a peaceful life if I hadn't come here. How do you plan to repay me, Lewis?"Lewis responded, "You can go home. We don't need you here."
Curled inside the cabinet, Josephine buried her head in her knees. She was still wearing the same clothes as before, and the scent of dried blood created an unpleasant odor.Lewis slowly crouched down and placed his hand on her shoulder. He softly called out, "Josephine."She didn't respond.He nudg
Josephine's head shot upward with a flabbergasted expression at Lewis.The latter smiled slightly before speaking with a gentle voice. "You can finish your meal later if you don't have the appetite now."Still, Josephine kept her gaze on him. She wanted to find traces of the old Lewis on his face, y
"I wasn't even present. How did you get this?"Lewis took the marriage certificate back from her and smiled. "You don't need to worry about that. Just be aware that we're now husband and wife."Josephine stared at the marriage certificate. Her fingers tightened as her anger spread.Suddenly, she rea
"Mrs. Alvarez, if you leave out of hatred for him, consider how you'd react if you were in his shoes. Would you have the will to live?" Conrad asked. He couldn't see Josephine's expression because her head hung low the entire time. Plus, her hair had concealed most of her face. It took a while bef







