Chapter 36

Sharon could not seem to grasp the meaning behind Simon’s words, but she did not ponder further into it. Then, she looked at the filth on herself and could not help but smile. “I’m going to go wash up. Do give me a moment.”

Afterward, she looked at her son again. “Sebastian, help Mommy attend to the guest.”

“Sure.” Sebastian immediately went and brought their unfinished game of chess over. “Uncle, should we continue from last time?”

“Okay.” Simon stayed to accompany him.

Sharon looked at them in a daze. They really did look like father and son.

Her heartstrings tensed up, and she did not think further into it. She turned around and went into the bathroom.

When Sharon came out after washing up, she heard the little guy exclaiming in excitement, “Checkmate! I won! I finally won this time!”

She walked to the hall and saw her son triumphantly dancing while Simon was faintly curling his lips upward. He did not appear discouraged from losing. On the contrary, he had the demeanor of a