Chapter 267

Recalling what his mommy had told him earlier, Renfrew instantly changed his lines. Besides dying, the scariest thing in the world would be not being able to eat delicious food... Rickard had never been very competent at coaxing children. He thought that if it was Hesper who ran into this situation, she would probably pat Renfrew on the head and utter the “touch wood” phrase, and the issue would end there. However, all he did was stay dumbfounded for a while before rubbing Renfrew’s collar. “Yeah, I understand. I won’t make Mommy sad anymore.” ‘It seems that even a child knows that I caused Hesper a lot of suffering back then.’ Rickard turned his head and looked at Hesper who was not far away from them. She had her head lowered as she unbuttoned the wrongly buttoned shirt of the kid sitting next to her, giving off a gentle smile. In fact, Hesper had never been someone who was very good at coaxing others either, but she had always been very patient when she was around children. A