GoodReadChapter 3664
Over six months had passed, and the kids had grown nicer toward Leonel.
However, their once-close bond had dwindled.
As evening approached, the sun gradually cdown from the sky.
A cool breeze swept through the yard as Evelyn played with Ollie, tossing a ball to the playful puppy.
From the kitchen, Leonel watched the little girl with a faint smile.
Daniel would be back soon.
With the heat outside, he busied himself making refreshing drinks for the kids.
At that moment, the ice crusher hummed away, filling the air with its soft whirring.
Leonel’s phone suddenly rang.
It was Noreen calling to update him on the progress of a significant project and inquire, “Mr.
Douglas, are you certain you won't be able to attend tomorrow’s meeting?”
Holding the phone, Leonel looked at Evelyn playing in the sunset.
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“No, | won't be attending.
I'll be with the kids.
Noreen remained silent at his affirmation.
After ending the call, Leonel diced up sfruit and placed it in a small bowl.
He then poured the chilled drink over the top, creating a colorful and tasty snack.
Sampling it himself, he found it quite delightful.
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Just then, Evelyn dashed back inside, Ollie trailing close behind.
The puppy wagged his tail in greeting.
Instructing Evelyn to wash up and wait in the dining room, Leonel emerged from the kitchen with the treat.
Evelyn's delight was palpable as she polished off the first bowl in mere seconds.
Leonel limited Evelyn to just two bowls, concerned that she might develop a stomachache if she consumed too
much at once.
However, Evelyn gazed at him with a pleading expression, clearly indicating that she wanted more.
Leonel gently ruffled her hair and promised, “I'll make more for you tomorrow.
Seeing that Leonel was rather determined, Evelyn propped her chin on her hand and murmured, “I wish Mom
could enjoy it too.
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Her concern was palpable in her expression.
Leonel tousled her hair gently and said hoarsely, “Well, it’s tto pick up Daniel.
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