Chapter 174 Heading Back to the Countryside

"Please sign here!" the delivery person urged.

Quickly signing for the package, Sadie Roth brought the gift inside.

"Mommy, who sent the package?"

The three kids gathered around, brimming with curiosity.

"It's from an uncle you don't know..."

Sadie Roth's emotions swirled with complexity. If Micah Clemens was really a male escort, he could be their father. Had he discovered the truth? Why else would he send a gift directly to her home? "What's the gift? Open it, let's see!"

The trio of kids looked on eagerly, eyes as big as saucers, full of anticipation at the sight of the gift box.

Sadie Roth was tearing into the gift box, layer after careful layer, what could possibly be inside?

Her emotions were a tangled mess...

"Aw, Mom, you're too slow, let me help."

Nathan couldn't wait a second longer, grabbing the box and attacking the wrapping.

Noah pitched in with his craft scissors, eager to lend a hand.

rubbed her palms together in anticipation, the excitement

a pink box, its floral scent wafting up. As Sadie Roth reached to open it, Mia

"All yours, sweetheart!"

Mia inhaled deeply and with dramatic flair swung it

Noah joined in, their yells

wings in

room erupted into

lay inside the box: the lifeless form of a newborn kitten, clearly the victim of a cruel act,

with blinking lights and a

afraid,

Sadie clamped the box shut, ready to dispose

was off-there was a sound, like a clock counting down, from inside the

Mom,

Sadie's hands and dashed to

"Noah-"

out

the box into the

pieces of the

tight embrace,

I'm okay, I'm okay, cough cough..." Noah choked on the dust, but

ushered Noah back inside and

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