Chloe never expected to run into Lucas again. The memory of their awkward encounter at Mango Lounge still haunted her, making her wish she could dig a hole and hide forever. Liam noticed Lucas first and immediately hurried over with a flattering smile. "What a coincidence! Uncle, are you here for horseback riding too?" Lucas, however, walked right past Liam without so much as a glance. Liam's outstretched hand hung awkwardly in the air before he sheepishly pulled it back. Lucas was holding a little boy, no more than four or five years old, dressed in a tiny blue suit with a bow tie, looking every bit the little gentleman. The boy's bright eyes fixated on Chloe, filled with curiosity and innocence. Unable to resist, Chloe offered him a piece of chocolate. "You're so adorab

