“Huh?” Sasha stared at her dumbly.

Wait, I agreed to go with Brandon?

I guess I did? I can’t even remember. Alright then. Since he’s helped me in the past, this is just me returning the favor.

Sasha nodded absent-mindedly. “Mm, Sebastian’s father asked me to go as well.”

“Ah, I see. I’ll inform Mr. Hayes about this-”

“No, no, it’s fine. I-I-I’ll tell him myself. Don’t worry and just go back to work.” Sasha immediately turned the housemaid down, then got up from the ground and went back in.

Wendy was at a loss for words.

Forget it. Since Mr. Hayes Sr. asked her to go, then I guess I don’t have to tell his son about this.

Wendy decided to just let it be.

It was slightly past nine when Sebastian returned from work.

Because it was year end, there were lots of matters to settle at the company. Hence, he had been coming back at this hour for quite a long time.

However, when he came home that night, the petite figure who would usually be huddled on the sofa watching TV in the living room was nowhere in sight. The first floor of the enormous villa returned to being desolate once again.

“Mr. Hayes, welcome back.”

“Mm, where are they?”

While changing his shoes, Sebastian asked the housemaid with a frown on his face.

children upstairs very early. What would you

day and sees that Ms.

rejected Wendy’s

fine. Go

that, he

and went back

bedroom on the third floor after putting down his notebook

unclasped the watch encircling his wrist, stuffing it into the pocket of his pants. Then he

didn’t expect the children to sleep so early and

the second floor, he went to

door and peeked in to see that the little figure on the bed was indeed sound asleep. Then he

that, he went to check on

usual, Matteo loved kicking his blanket away, which was befitting of his lively and mischievous temperament. Sebastian

didn’t

went to the room furthest

the door creaked open, a rustling noise could be heard coming from the bedroom. Sebastian’s brows shot toward his hairline and he immediately spotted the woman frantically clicking off

Asleep, huh?

curled up in amusement, and he reached out to flip on the

who was about to pretend

with wide eyes. Her cheeks were flushed with embarrassment as though she had been caught red-handed

Why were you looking at your phone in the dark? Are you avoiding me

hands into his pockets, wearing a laid-back expression on his

heart

I-I-I was about to sleep, but then I received

“Who’s it from?”

before squeaking out a

Willow?

brow and strode

What’s he doing?

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