"I'm sorry, Kasumi. We should have anticipated his behavior and put a stop to it earlier," Thaddeus said, his voice filled with regret, as soon as I met him and Theodore in his study room.
Theodore nodded in agreement. "We will ensure that he never bothers you again," he promised, his protective instincts kicking in.
I sighed, feeling drained and emotionally exhausted. Both of them did not hesitate to open their arms, and I threw myself into them, sitting on their laps. "Thank you, Thaddeus, Theodore, but I can handle myself," I said, trying to sound strong even though I was still shaken by the encounter.
Thaddeus and Theodore exchanged a glance, clearly not entirely convinced, as they shook their heads, disagreeing with my words.
"No, Kasumi. I cannot take this lightly. Once Uncle Cr
