Liliana said awkwardly, "Well, it's really not that important… Mr. Lloyd, I'm not good with words, and I'm afraid I'll say something wrong, so maybe I should let Miles speak instead."

Andrew immediately looked toward Miles, waiting quietly for him to continue.

Miles opened his mouth, then closed it again, as if gathering tremendous courage before finally speaking up.

"Mr. Lloyd, Liliana and I have made a decision! P-Please become our stepfather!"

Andrew's mouth twitched uncontrollably,