Chapter 1881 For a moment, Cecilia just watched them in silence.
Then, notifying Mark of her intention, she ascended the stairs.
Mark's attention remained fixed on Olivia.
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After a moment, he ventured, "Mom's not with Mr.
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The complexities of adult relationships weren't something easily distilled into simple words.
Yet, Mark understood the crux of what Edwin sought.
Turning to him, Mark responded gently, "Your mom's having a tough time.
Try to be there more for her and help look after your sister, okay?" Edwin nestled up to Mark, pressing his lips together in thought.
The question hanging in the air was whether Edwin would like to spend a few more days with him.
Though the boy yearned to stay with his father, he couldn't bear the thought of parting from his sister, his goodnight ki*s to her a cherished ritual.
After wrestling with the idea, Edwin inquired, "Can I bring Olivia along?" Mark shared the wish to have Olivia over, but her tender age made it impractical.
She needed her mother's presence.
Edwin's desire to remain with his father was palpable.
Sitting close, he ran his fingers through his sister's brown locks, his tone mature beyond his years.
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I'll cback next week, I promise.
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