NovelUSAChapter 429: Marissa was aware that Arabella had a fondness for her, which made her open to the idea of helping raise the two children at the Daniels Manor, despite their lack of blood ties to the Daniels family.
She appreciated Arabella's kindness but couldn't decide for Tiffany, especially since the identity of the children's father was still a mystery. Bringing them to Connor's house would mean they'd have to call him "Father," and this could complicate things when Tiffany returned.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtThus, Marissa found herself caught in a quandary. She hoped Connor would intervene and convince Arabella to reconsider.
Unexpectedly, Connor squatted down and opened his arms to the children, calling out, "Lawrence, Lindsay, cto Daddy." Marissa's eyes widened in surprise. Before she could respond, the children eagerly leapt into Connor's arms. They were overjoyed at the prospect of having a father. Lawrence, being more reserved, admired Connor silently. In contrast, Lindsay was quick to express her feelings, exclaiming, “The first tI saw you, I thought you were my father. And indeed, you are!" Every journey starts at gVlnov☐☐☐☐om The joy on the little girl's face brought warmth to Connor's heart. He asked her gently, "Why did you think that?" "Because you're handsome!" Lindsay replied with a grin.
Connor laughed, amused by her candidness. It seemed this little girl had a knack for admiring handsmen, considering she thought he was her father because of his looks.
Turning to Lawrence, Connor inquired, "And you, Lawrence? Why do you think I'm your father?" Lawrence's reply was pragmatic. "Because you're rich!" Marissa was at a loss for words upon hearing the children's shallow responses. She couldn't help but wonder what kind of shallow man Tiffany had these children with. They must have inherited those superficial and materialistic values from him! Connor, on the other hand, found the children's outlooks amusing. One was charmed by his looks, and the other by his wealth. Both children joyfully accepted him as their father. He affectionately patted their heads and suggested, "How about going hwith Dad?" "Okay!" Lawrence and Lindsay chimed together.
"Connor," Marissa began, trying to intervene instinctively. However, Connor moved swiftly, not allowing her to finish her sentence. He led the children straight to Arabella and crouched down to introduce them. “Kids, this is Daddy's grandma. She lives with Daddy. You should call her Great Grandma." The two kids, who had been hiding timidly behind Rita earlier, now raised their heads and sweetly greeted Arabella, "Hello, Great Grandma." "Hello, my sweethearts," Arabella responded, her face lighting up with joy. "Look at my great-grandson and great-granddaughter. Aren't they beautiful, adorable, and sweet?" She affectionately patted their heads and then enticed them with a smile. "Chwith me. I'll give you candies, okay?" "Okay," Lawrence and Lindsay replied eagerly.
"Then let's go!" Arabella exclaimed, unable to contain her excitement.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmCade quickly stepped up to assist Arabella, who urged the children, "Hurry up and follow me!" The children followed Arabella without a second thought, their hearts easily swayed.
Marissa watched, feeling a mix of helplessness and disappointment, as the kids, who had been living with the Sanchez family for several days, departed without looking back.
Turning to Connor, she sought clarification, “What do you mean by this?" Connor shrugged. "I can't make Grandma unhappy."
Marissa was left without words. Indeed, Connor was a dutiful grandson. To please hisVer grandmother, he was willing to go all out, even to marry a woman he did not love and also leave his own family.
Facing the astonished Sanchez family, Connor offered@palite m apology sorry to bother you."
No sooner had he spoken than he took Marissa's hand and led her out of the Sanchez family villa. With little option but to follow, Marissa spoke up. "Connor, you can take the two kids to your home, but I have one condition." Connor halted and turned to her. "What condition?"
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