Mason stayed with his kids for half an hour before he called Deborah up to the room.

Knocking on the door, she came in and saw that Yanni was sleeping with Jamie. Tip-toeing across the room, she asked softly, “Are they sleeping?”

He stared at them with nothing but love and tenderness in his eyes. Moments later, he said lightly, “Look after them.”

Deborah responded immediately, “Go ahead and do what you need to do, Mr. Mason. Leave the kids to me.”

Mason’s face turned red. Wheeling himself, he exited the bedroom, but Zoe was nowhere to be seen. He searched for her for a good while before finding her in the guest room.

She was leaning on the window, talking on the phone.

It was afternoon and the sunlight shone into the room through the window, casting its brilliant rays on Zoe. Her skin was glowing and she looked at ease while she talked.

It reminded Mason that she was as relaxed and happy as she was when she first parted ways with him years ago.

Back then, she had talked to Lia