Chapter 2993

Yet, she couldn’t take Marcus’ money to help her own son, and sadly she couldn’t reveal that part to Melissa.

Claiming fatigue, Julie excused herself to sleep, leaving Melissa to secure the money and drop the subject.

As Melissa prepared for bed, Matthew, her little boy, approached with a pillow in hand.

Despite being almost three, he was smaller than other children his age.

He snuggled into Melissa’s embrace, his presence a reminder of her hesitation to risk exposing him to her cold.

She considered moving him to Julie’s room, but his pleading eyes melted her resolve.

“Matthew wants to stay with Mommy tonight,” the boy pleaded.

Overwhelmed by tenderness, Melissa relented, and as they lay in the darkened room, she felt an enveloping warmth.

She introduced the topic of Heron to Matthew, describing it as a bustling city, wondering if he’d be open to relocating.

“Mommy, what does ‘bustling’ mean?” Matthew’s curiosity was evident in his gentle voice.

“It means it’s a vibrant place, filled with people, cars, and towering buildings,” Melissa explained, painting a picture of urban life.

Matthew blinked with confusion.

of cars and people too, and I

get snow in the winter and there’s my new toy! Mommy, have you seen

speechless at Matthew’s

Julie nor Matthew wished to leave Duefron solidified her decision to

few days, seemed

and instead used her own savings

day they went to collect it, Matthew’s excitement was palpable, his joy bouncing

praising, “Such a beautiful car suits you

woman Like you deserves

to dinner at an upscale restaurant, sharing promising

“Mr.

has hinted at awarding me some initial shares in the company for

salary hike, and possibly, a move to a larger house with enough room for

been broader at

work right after dropping

Plus, Matthew and I

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