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A Lifetime With You

While attending his brother's funeral, Neil Mo noticed the little girl, sitting quietly alone with both hands hugging her knees tightly. The little girl had only lost both her parents. But in a room was full of people, no one seemed to pay attention to her. --- "Grandma, I don't want to live away from my daddy and mommy... I know that I won't get to see them again... What if I miss them?" her words were a bit incoherent as she forced back her sobs. Seeing the little girl, he felt something tugged on his heart. "Hazel," Neil spoke after a while. "If you don't want to live in the countryside with grandma, then would you like to live with me?" --- After losing his younger brother in an accident, the President of the MH group, Neil Mo, decided to look after his five years old niece. Who knew that looking after a child could be difficult than securing a business deal! Noticing that his niece was particularly close to her kindergarten teacher, Neil then offered her a job as a babysitter. "But, President Mo, what do you mean by living together?" --- Cover illustration: Kirinlukis --- Author Note: This story is written to participate in WPC, with 'single parent' as the theme. The story is slow-paced at the beginning, but if you read carefully, there will be hints on what will happen after. The middle part will get a bit fluffier, and there's going to be some action as well. Shared universe with: 1. Loving You Too Much 2. True Love and Other Lies 3. You're My Only Star 4. The Dragon Beside Me 5. Love So Sweet 6. Commander Qi's Runaway Wife 7. The Wedding Planner's Romance

zetsubouaichan · Urbano
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434 Chs

Were You Scared?

Once they got farther enough, Edith stopped at the corner and crouched down beside Hazel. She gave the girl a look over and a sigh of relief escaped once Edith saw that the little girl was unhurt.

Edith let out a chuckle when she realized that she was being silly. Just then, Hailee Ye did not even have the chance to touch Hazel's hair. She should not be worried that Hazel would get hurt, but Edith could not help but ask, "Are you alright?"

"Auntie Edith, I'm fine."

The two looked at each other and suddenly giggled.

Suddenly, Hazel leaned in to wrap her arms around Edith's neck and held on to her tightly. Edith's expression softened and she patted at Hazel's back softly. 

"Auntie Edith, were you scared?"

Edith stiffened upon hearing the little girl's question. "Why would I be scared?"