Chapter 1727

Scott stared wide-eyed at Shannon, dismissing his thought to throw himself into her arms. It was only then that Hector released him, stepped forward, and casually opened his arms to envelope his sister. Scott was rendered speechless. Did he forget what he had just advised him? Was it only clingy and immature when he did it? Ignoring Scott's penetrating stare, Hector appeared calm, as always, and quickly detached from the hug. When he looked at Shannon, whom he hadn't seen in months, his eyes were filled with an undeniable hint of affection. "Hey, Shannon. I'm finally here." He didn't mention what he was here for, and it strangely filled her with unease. Although Hank had mended his relationship with Shannon, he still wasn't as close to her as Hector and Scott. Therefore, he didn't initiate a yearning embrace. He carried a wooden suitcase, stood still, and nodded at her as a sign of greeting. She reciprocated with a nod and subsequently saw his suitcase, understanding that the St