The initial embarrassment from wearing a dress had long since faded.

In fact, seeing the children in front of me without any trace of hesitation or fear made me glad I had chosen this outfit. If they were intimidated, we wouldn’t be able to have a proper conversation.

The problem was… now that I had all these curious-eyed kids gathered around me, I was at a loss for what to say.

I couldn’t just outright say, *“I’m from the same orphanage as you. Do you recognize me?”* There were too many of them here for that. While I trusted Daniel …