Lily Redington, who had not shown a vulnerable side for a long time, heard her son's declaration and her legs went weak.
If Aidan Lucas's big hand weren't still clamped firmly around her waist, she would definitely have collapsed to the floor under the blast of that impact.
It wasn't just Lily Redington who was shocked by Ben Lucas's words; standing to the side, Yana Lucas also showed a look of baffled shock. Her pair of clear, cool peach-blossom eyes suddenly widened as she stared in disbelief at her big brother who had just made that announcement.
Was this still the big brother in her mind who was perfect in everything, who almost never showed any flaw, who had no imperfections at all?
Yana Lucas had always thought that her big brother and she were the same kind of people—"smart people" who stayed detached from the world and kept calm.
Yet in this moment, a hint of confusion welled up in the cool peach-blossom eyes of the young Yana Lucas.
