Chapter 247

Luke turned to him without hesitation, those ocean-blue eyes shining with trust. “Of course I’d love that! But you must ask Mommy and Daddy first.”

Once again, Roman felt a sharp sting in his chest. That single word—Daddy—lashed through him like a whip. He knew all too well that, in this boy’s eyes, he was nothing more than an outsider. Someone lucky enough to still be allowed a place in his world