Chapter 642

Chapter 642 Are You Lying?

The tipsy Kenny turned to Neil and declared, “Neil, they’re up to something indecent!”

Neil glanced at Kenny and then at Scott, who remained silent while eating. He sighed and said, “Carol has

the freedom to choose. I won’t interfere.”

The three children listened in on the adult conversation from their spot on the rug, where they played

after dinner.

Liora playfully nudged Tyler and asked, “What are they talking about, Tyler? Are Mommy and Daddy

playing a game upstairs?”

Tyler and Axel exchanged a glance, and Axel patiently explained, “Lia, they’re probably discussing

something important.”

Liora wondered, ‘Then why is Godmother sneaking upstairs?”

Tyler set down the block in his hand. “Lia, you’ve been wanting to be a big sister for a long time, right?”

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Liora’s eyes lit up. “Can I be a big sister?”

Axel smiled. “Do you want a little brother or sister?”

Liora replied, “Neither!”

Tyler and Axel asked together, “How will you be a big sister, then?”

Liora giggled. ‘I want to be the big sister to both of you!”

They were at

They were at a loss for words.

Meanwhile, Alex and Paige stood by the door, trying to eavesdrop on the commotion from the room. Alex.

frowned and remarked, “Why is the sound insulation so good? I can’t hear a thing.”

Paige said, “In theory, it shouldn’t be this effective. I used to hear Carol when she was on the phone.”

Alex looked at Paige. “Could it be that Evan is muffling her?”

“Out of fear we might hear them?” Paige asked excitedly.

Alex mused, “I don’t know. It’s also possible that Caroline didn’t dare to make a sound.”

Paige noted, “This is way beyond her control!”

Alex suggested, “Let’s forget it and head downstairs since we can’t hear anything.”

“Alright…”

+15 BONUS

At half past 11:00 p.m., Caroline and Evan came downstairs together.

Everyone, including the children, turned their attention to them.

Confused, Caroline asked, “Why are you all looking at me like that?”

Paige gestured to the seat next to her and said sternly, “Come, Carol. I have something to ask you,”

Caroline took a seat, perplexed.

Paige grinned and asked, “So, what were you and Evan doing in the room for so long?”

Caroline calmly replied, “I was helping him dress his wound.”

No one wanted to believe Caroline’s statement.

Initially, she and Evan had been on the verge of intimacy, but she had stopped him in time. Afterward, she had helped him tend to his burn

wound in the room, which took a while because she had waited for him. to finish his shower.

Paige asked, “Are you telling the truth?”

Caroline shook her head. “Yes.”

Scott stood up and announced, “It’s getting late. Time for fireworks.”

Liora excitedly put down her cake and exclaimed, “Let’s play with fireworks!”

Neil gently caressed Liora’s head and advised, “Lia, it’s not safe to play with fireworks. I’ll carry you, and

we can watch.”

Everyone got distracted by the idea of playing with fireworks.

Caroline and Evan exchanged glances, and she looked away shyly, Joining the others outside.

Evan’s gaze dimmed as he wrestled with mixed feelings, thinking, “When will she finally agree to be with.

me?