I quietly stepped into the house. I carried the child because I think he had run out of energy to play with the other children before. I found out from Jayar’s security guard guarding the gate, that the man had arrived earlier.

I was exactly entering when I saw Chilsea wrapped around Jayar's neck and seemingly huddled in the middle of the house. Even though I was affected, I just pretended to be insignificant.

I no longer disturbed them with exposure. Jai was fine and asleep. But the child will be surprised and I will have a hard time explaining.

"Where have you been?"

I paused for a moment. Jayar...