Chapter 208 Abandoned

Rebecca quickly averted her gaze when she remembered she was staring at Nate earlier. She felt a bit embarrassed about being caught.

She gave a small smile and adjusted Oliver in her arms. "He's not heavy. I used to practice carrying sandbags, so holding him is no big deal."

Oliver instinctively clung tighter to Rebecca due to her movement, but he felt concerned for her after hearing her words. "Aunt Rebecca, you can put me down. I'm already five years old. I can walk by myself. You don't have to carry me all the time."

Rebecca must have gone through a lot of hardships before this. So, it was only natural that the men should protect her now that she was back. He wouldn't allow himself to burden her no matter how young he was.

With that thought in mind, Oliver struggled to get out of Rebecca's embrace.

Rebecca didn't want to drop him and risk hurting him. So, she carefully placed him on the ground.

Meanwhile, Nate silently observed them with pursed lips.

He focused on Rebecca's