Part of us

Neil withdrew his hand and sighed helplessly.

"Is there something wrong?" She asked, knowing that he must be thinking about something that made him restless.

He shut his eyes when he thought about it. "I'm not certain what Lanni and Luna would think of me, having me as their step father." He confessed. She had told him about what happened to Xia Hanchen and how he turned out to be a traitor, so it was certain that Lanni and Luna would be wary of him. Not to mention, if Linhou and Xiaomu didn't like him as their grandfather, it would be even harder to be with Li Yuming.

She burst into laughter which confused him. "What is so funny?"

"You are overthinking." She snickered. "Why would my daughters have opinions against who I decide to be with? Unless they think you will hurt me, they will have no reason to be against our relationship. Besides, Linhou and Xiaomu are the cutest."

He nodded in reassurance. "Do you think we should tell them?"