Maviceâs hand pressed down on his arm.
âNo, I just thought you resemble someoneâ¦,â she said softly. Duke pulled his arm away from her grip, avoiding Maviceâs touch.
âIâm sorry, I forgot myself.â Mavice looked away and lowered her head to take a sip of coffee.
She regained her composure.
The rest of their meeting went smoothly.The two agreed on the venue of meeting, their course of action and how to perform the handover.
âI shall see you the day after tomorrow then, Queen Mavice.Goodbye.â Duke bowed respectfully , put on his mask and left the opera house.
Mavice stood at the stairs , watching as his back slowly disappeared from the entrance, and tears suddenly pricked her eyes again.
It was shocking to think that the newly appointed Black Party leaderâs face matched so strikingly with her late husbandâs.
the scar on his died protecting her.Her husbandâs face and Terryâs faces opera house, Duke had Blake drive to the largest four children , playing without a care in was so happy he a gentle smile.He had called her had been a little worried that he might not be able to make it.She was everything settled his arms around rest of my day belongs to you Melody extended her two picked the little girl up and placed let out a happy âDaddy, letâs go play in the amusement park!â Harold ran straight for the park.
George and Alden followed Harold toward the park.
The family of six appearing at the park had attracted the attention of several people.
âSir, Madam, you look really happy.Would you like to take a family photo as a keepsake?â A vendor who sold photographs came over to sell his service.
âWould you like to take a picture?â Adina asked.
âYeah!â Melody nodded vigorously.
âThis is my first time playing in another country with Daddy, Mommy and my brothers.â
âAlright, letâs take a picture then.â 1 Duke called to his three sons who ran ahead.
Adina and Duke sat on the bench, Melody and Harold on their knees, and George and Alden each saton either side of their parents.