Chapter 2990 Matthew's protest was visible in his scrunched-up face, causing Marcus a pang of heartache.
Once inside, Julie's heart raced.
She pondered over the sighting of Marcus.
Why was he here? Did he know about Matthew? As Julie was about to call Melissa, Matthew approached, wrapping her in a gentle hug, his soft voice expressing his desire to continue playing outside.
Julie's thoughts were interrupted by the young boy's request.
She took a moment to compose herself before peering outside through the curtains.
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Julie's mind raced with worry.
The sudden appearance of Matthew's biological father presented a daunting scenario.
Marcus' presence raised the fear that he could easily take Matthew away, given his resources and influence, a challenge Melissa would struggle to counter.
Faced with this dilemma, Julie hesitated before making a decision.
In the end, she resolved to confront Marcus directly.
She reassured Matthew, "I need to step outside for a bit.
Stay here and watch the snow through the window, okay?" Matthew, settled comfortably in a high chair by the window, nodded, captivated by the snowfall.
With Matthew content, Julie braced herself against the cold and stepped out, umbrella in hand.
The snowfall intensified, enveloping everything, including Marcus, who stood out in the cold, a figure of solitude. Julie couldn't help but acknowledge his charm, understanding why Melissa's thoughts lingered on him even after all these years.
As Julie approached, Marcus greeted her with a respectful, "Mrs.
Wilson.
" She thought he should be grateful, for she had cared for his son over the years.
Holding her umbrella, Julie confronted him with a mixture of trepidation and feigned confidence.
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And I haven't told her I found out about Matthew.
Julie's surprise was evident.
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