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."
Josephine quickly averted her gaze. She then looked down and bent over to pick up her phone.She had no idea how long the journey was before Seth finally slowed the car down to a halt. When she noticed the wilderness around her, she was so anxious that her palms were clammy with sweat.Seth got out
Daphne was shell-shocked for a while before finally realizing the meaning behind Lewis' suggestion."You want me to leave the country?""Take your husband and son along with you on an overseas trip. That way, you won't drive yourself crazy with your paranoia," Lewis patiently advised while acting as
"Why didn't you lock the door?" Lewis' voice sounded from above, startling Josephine. Her hand trembled, and the phone slipped from her grasp, falling to the ground.Lewis saw her phone screen. It displayed their conversation thread, with an unfinished message that asked if he was coming back at nig
Josephine exited the study and followed Conrad downstairs for dinner.She sat at the dining table quietly while eating her dinner absent-mindedly. It was apparent that her eyes weren't focused on anything at all.When Conrad noticed her spacing out, he couldn't help but frown. It was torturous for a







