She couldn't determine if it was a figment of her imagination, but as soon as Lin Wan uttered those words, she noticed a flicker of hope in the little girl's eyes, as if she had suddenly found something to look forward to.
Wei Xin's heart indeed swelled with anticipation upon hearing Lin Wan's statement. She yearned to grow up swiftly and become the most valuable aid to both Lin Wan and her half-brother, Wei Xuan.
Witnessing the growing brightness in the young girl's eyes, Lin Wan believed it was necessary to clarify the situation. "Even though I've sought custody, I'm not your biological mother. I won't be able to care for you as tenderly as she could. However, until you come of age, I'll ensure your well-being, providing for your daily needs. You'll have everything others have, but I cannot give you a mother's love."
"I understand, but compared to staying with Father, I would rather be with Mother!"