Belated Curiosity

"Let's talk outside." Declan suddenly interrupted Stella.

He turned around and placed Hazel on the ground. He patted her head and said, "Daddy is going out to talk about something. I'll come back and accompany you later."

Hazel looked at him. She was worried, but she still nodded.

"I'll be back soon," Declan said as he looked at Vivian.

Vivian was stunned.

She thought, 'Is he reporting to me? Is t