The Hidden Passion of the Step Uncle

that had been her second home for eleven years once again made her feel un

ed in following Gladwin. Instead of using the front door, they opted to enter through the sid

via asked, glancing toward

e house with Mr. Antony," replied the hou

Abi

again and chose to walk up the stairs to her friend's r

She never wanted to open the door directly, fear

peeked for a moment and smiled. "Guess who

I feel a bit stinky," Flavia s

oking at Flavia's slightly dirty appearan

nage," Flavia said briefly, instantl

in disbelief. Flavia nodded.

come to the orphanage because his child is sick.

templating what scenario might be happening between them. Abigail was like that-despite h

ake a shower. Wait for me, don't go down fi

n herself, another five minutes to apply body lotion, and five more minutes to fix her hair and makeup. So

's grandmother and also Flavia's step-grandmother, asked

upstairs," Flavia replied, kis

Abigail asked as she grabbe

e Gladwin was talking to a woman. They couldn't see clearly as they were in a side vie

ly, aware of her grandmother's intention to seek

s a couple? I heard they've kno

sly. After getting a clear look at the woman who hap

..." Abigai

Their ages are not too far apart." Julie exclaimed with a radiant face. Flavia smiled, responding to Julie's

trailing behind. "I never expected that Flavia a

an?" Flavia fur

ll faithfully pursuing Uncle Gladwin." Abigail grinned mischievously. "Don't let her beat you. As

ful with your words; people might ge

?" Abigail sat on one of the bar

Flavia war

ression. "But, Via, I genuinely support your relationship with Uncle Gladwin. I'm

eprimanded her f

r. "My dear, what do you want? Shall I feed you? Aaa..." Abigail offered food to F

bigail and Flavia turn around. Gladwin and Phoebe were walking towards t

The last time we met was when I attended your wedding." She added with a sharp dig. Flavia looked at Abigail; she h

Phoebe seeme

se," Gladwin requested, mor

to be spoon-fed," Abigail grumbled, but despite her complain

hed between the couple. Flavia was about to get up from her seat, intending to follow Abigail, but Gladwin held her hand. Flavia

" Phoebe started the conversation as Ab

ike that," Abigai

Abigail chose to stand across the table, facing Flavia

ital. "But I've also opened my own obstetrics c

bstetrics?" Abigail asked a

e frowned, loo

Flavia said with a

me since we met. How are you? Working already?"

still a freelancer, Auntie,"

ith a mocking smile that di

play herself, Auntie. Even though her cover looks like a teenager, she's actually a successful busine

hoebe looked at Abiga

l, like Haisley, who was at the event earlier. "Flavia is the stepdaughter of Uncle Gladwin's twin sister. She is the eldest daughter of Antony Quirino, the owner of Coskun Company. Auntie knows Coskun Company, right?" Abigail stared at Phoebe. The

he woman uttered

ith the same tone as Pho

re with her bulging belly was waving her hand. "Come here, let's start the eating cerem

Abby? You're acting strange." Fla