A Shadow Cast in Paradise (23 Chapters Left to Complete) - Chapter 74

“You’ve been coming by quite often lately.”

“I’ll be busy soon, so I’m stopping by early. Autumn is especially full of things to do.”

The season of abundance meant the merchant guild would have more to trade as everyone prepared for the approaching winter.

He probably wouldn’t have time to spare until winter arrived.

Eklas looked toward Eve’s room with wistful eyes as she slept soundly.

“Eve grows every time I visit—just like a fresh bud in spring.”

He recalled how articulate Eve had become.

Last time he visited, she’d only managed to string together two or three words at a time.

Lea agreed with his words.

The child who once fit in the palm of her hand could now walk, run, and speak.

“Not long ago, she insisted on doing cartwheels and kept putting her hands on the ground.”

Lea smiled as she looked at Eve.

“She seems to be developing faster than other children her age… Could our Eve really be a genius?”

Egon pretended to look serious as he rubbed his chin.

It was highly unusual for a child barely three years old to speak so fluently.

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