Chapter 29

There was no reply this time.

Cordy pursed her lips and turned toward Richard. “Your daddy is working overtime tonight. Would you like to come home with me?”

“Okay!” Richard actually appeared excited. “I would like to visit your home, Mommy

Cordy smiled and patted his little head adoringly.

Arriving home, she put on a cartoon for him while wondering what to cook for dinner

Although she had lived abroad for years, she was too busy trying to earn a living to cook for herself. It was beef jerky when she did not have money, and takeout when she did.

And after thinking about it, she decided on takeout–she would not have to worry about the food either when it was from an expensive restaurant

She sat beside Richard, making her orders solemnly

“Can I change the channel, Mommy?” Richard asked just then.

“Sure,” she said, and pointed at the remote lying just ahead.

Richard picked it up and started switching the channels, while Cordy continued to swipe through takeout

menus

phone and saw that Richard had tuned in to a science channel, which was broadcasting a program on

that, Dicky?” she could not resist

as if it was only

was

together at 7

had certainly been taught well at home, being well–behaved throughout the meal and even helping Cordy clean up the table afterwards. He then asked Cordy

was a homely picture as they nestled on

the star actress making an appearance on the show

and asked offhandedly.

“Yes!”

beautiful, and one of the few natural

too,” Richard

Is that so?”

nodded confidently.

that, they kept watching TV

started to yawn, Cordy could not help texting

getting

before 9.30 PM. Help him take a bath, and I’ll be there soon

[Okay.]

she had this feeling as if she had been ordered around by John without any qualms.

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