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Michael withdrew his gaze. “No, Ms. Summer. I just didn’t e
expect you to
to be so attentive toward Sean
Estelle gave a small smile. “Mr. Cooper, if you offered anyone a hundred thousand dollars, they’d be attentive too.”
Zara, standing beside her, nodded in agreement. “Exactly! Mr. Cooper, you wouldn’t even have to pay me a hundred thousand dollars. Just ten thousand dollars and I’d treat Sean like royalty.”
Michael chuckled softly, his deep alluring eyes shimmering under the light.
“Alright, I’ll have someone send over all the necessary information about Sean:
He glanced down at Sean. “Before I leave, I want to have a wood with him.”
Estelle Immediately took the hint and said, “I’ll wait for Sean downstairs.”
itly.”
with that, she pulled Zara along and exited the hospital ward. She even closed the door behind them.
The moment they were gone, Michael arched a brow at his son.
“Are you sure about her?”
Sean, who had been quiet and reserved earlier, immediately perled up. “Yes, I want her to be my mom.”
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Michael stroked his chin thoughtfully. “If it were any other woman, it wouldn’t be a problem. Even if she had a husband and child, money would be enough to settle things. But this woman happens to be Julian’s wife. Taking her won’t be easy.”
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Sean remained firm. “I don’t care. I want her to be my mom!”
“Timing is everything. Six months ago, this would have been impossible. But now? The odds are in your favor. Everyone knows what Julian has done for his first love. The entire city is talking about it. It’s almost funny how alike the father and son are.
“Even his Idd is obsessed with the same woman. And now, Estelle has moved on and is living alone…
Michael lowered his gaze to Sean. “This is your chance. I’ve set the stage for you, so it’s up to you to make it happen.”
There wasn’t a trace of childish Innocence on Sean’s face as he nodded his head furiously. “I’ll do my best to steal her away!!!
“That’s the spirit.” Michael ruffled his hair, his smile deepening.
“If you want something, take is. Even if it means using unconventional methods. By the way, you still haven’t told me. What do you like about her?=
A few months ago, Sean had transferred to Little Royal Kindergarten. Not long after, he suddenly announced that he liked a certain woman and wanted her to be his mother.
Michael had initially assumed some scheming women had deliberately gotten close to Sean. But after investigating, he realized that the woman in question was none other than Julian’s wife,
She was a full–time housewife who cately appeared in public. There weren’t even any photos of her online.
All anyone knew was that juliah was married, but the public had no idea who his wife was
Recently, news about julian and another woman had caused quite a stir. Many had already speculated that Sugan was his real hidden wite
Sean toplard seriously, “I had watched her over the course of a few days and noticed soubeshing. When she looks at that little boy, her gaze is so gentle. None of the other mans look at their children like I think that’s what a real mom should be like.
The night deepened, and it was abrady late when Zara dropped Estelle at the apartment. Seanhad already tallen asleep in the backseat
Once the cat was parked, Zara glanced at Estelle, who was carefully canying the sleeping Sean out of the cái
“Essie, are you really going to take care of this kid?
“I mean yeali, the pay is insane, but I really don’t think his dad is an easy person to deal with it anything happens to this kid, he won’t let you off easily Estelle’s expression remained calm. “Ikow.”
“Then why are you still dolgut
uvet indte carefully. It everything went smoothly, great, but it
Now that she had sobered up from the shock at being offered a ton of money. Zara thought thangs over more carefully. If everything w anything happened to the kid, Essie would be the our to take the tall
Estelle let out a soll sigh “Zara, to be honest, I just need something to do.”
Zara Downed “Sunething to do?”
“Yeah. All of a sudden, I have too much free time, and l’ass not used to IL
She continued with a self–deprecating sinile, “I just need something to do, and I need the money.”
She paused for a moment before adding, “Julian has already frozeniny card still have some savings, but Zane wants to start a studio, and there’s a lot of funding Beedad.”