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He felt a bit nervous at the way Venedict was staring at him because his gaze had sharpened slightly, as if trying to figure out if he had done something wrong to his mother.
"Chill, son. I was just whispering to your mommy to wish her sweet dreams, so please don't make any noise about what you saw," he said, trying to negotiate, but Venedict's cold look remained unchanged.
"You're lying. I saw you give mommy a peck on her---" Before Venedict could finish his sentence, Victor quickly covered his mouth to avoid waking Rina.
He breathed a sigh of relief when she didn't stir from her sleep, then looked back at Venedict.
"Haha, it seems like you just woke up, son. Ahm, d-do you want some ice cream? You know, your aunt has a lot of ice cream in the kitchen. So if you want, I can get you some... H-haha," he said, awkwardly laughing.
