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.

and people too,

there’s my

found herself speechless at

neither Julie nor Matthew wished to leave Duefron solidified her

few days, seemed to have moved on, providing Melissa with a

the half million into a bank account in Julie’s name and instead used her own savings to buy herself a nice

was palpable, his joy bouncing around the car’s back

“Such a beautiful car suits

young woman Like you deserves

them to dinner at an upscale

“Mr.

some initial

mean a salary hike, and possibly, a move to a larger

been broader at the

schedule demanded Melissa leave for work right after dropping

and I seldom dine

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