It sounded a little like Sebastian Brenand was begging.

It was the first time Stanley Batton ever saw his friend like that.

Sebastian used to be a proud man, always seeming aloof and would never beg anyone.

Stanley nodded. “Hey, we’re good friends. You can stay for as long as you want.”

Sebastian laughed bitterly. “Thank you.”

Sharon Lindt felt bad for him. “Sebastian, of course, you can stay here. I think of you as my son.”

His eyes immediately filled with tears upon hearing her words.

He liked Sharon a lot more in comparison to his mother, finding them to be completely different.

“Sharon, if only you were my mother,” he sighed with a bitter laugh.

Rachel Wood resonated with his statement. If Sharon was his mother, they would’ve gotten married long ago and none of those terrible things would’ve happened.

“I think it’d be wonderful to have another son. That way, I’d get to have a great daughter-in-law like Rachel,” Sharon said, smiling as she ruffled Rachel's hair affectionat