Although Hayden was already in his twenties, he always felt like a child when facing his mother.

Hayden took a deep breath and said, "Mom, you don't need to pack my luggage. I have everything I need here."

"Oh, I see. If you need anything, just have someone deliver it." Avery's tone softened. "Hayden, on a more serious note, you two should live together if Shelly is okay with it. Only by spending time together day and night can you know if you and her are compatible. If you two get along well, you can bring Aiden over. It would be wonderful to live as a family of three!"

Hayden furrowed his brow slightly. "Mom, don't you like Aiden anymore?"

"Of course, I like him, but Aiden is ultimately your child. If you establish a new family, it's only natural to have him with you," Avery explained. "If we want to see Aiden, we can always go and visit, or you can bring him over to visit us when you have time. Our houses are so close to one another, so there won't be a problem."

Avery did