Chapter 672

Chapter 672: Frowning, Harlee opened it, thinking it might be Etta pulling one of her usual stunts.

However, to her surprise, she found her mother.

Usually, Skyla would be asleep at this hour.

What was going on? Mom? Why are you still awake? Harlee asked, slightly surprised.

Skyla stood awkwardly, her smile strained.

After a moment, she hesitantly asked, Harlee, may I come in? I need to talk to you.

Of course, Harlee replied, stepping aside to let Skyla in.

They sat together on the sofa, but Skyla appeared burdened, unsure of how to begin.

Several times she tried to speak, only to stop short.

Skyla believed Nyomis words without hesitation.

Nyomis sharp memory could recount events from many years ago, and there was no plausible reason for her to fabricate such a claim.

Yet, Skyla felt conflicted.

embrace her daughter with compassion or stay silent to avoid stirring up painful memories? After wrestling with her thoughts, she resolved to address

seeing you as a child… Harlee felt a ripple of surprise

Nyomis face sparked a flicker of recognition, she couldnt place where she

untangle her jumbled memories, Skyla added, Nyomi mentioned spotting you in a

a small girl, always wandering to the

instant, a surge of forgotten

She remembered now.

had indeed crossed paths with her in that treasured nook of

her secret refuge, especially on the days Averie shooed

Nyomi, who was holding a piece of bread,

guardian angel of sorts, occasionally appearing with treatssometimes delectable pastries, other times steaming bowls of noodle soup, each visit

Nyomi vanished without a

expected the kind

twists of fate

observed the melancholy in Harlees

took Harlees hands in hers, her voice tinged with

was my carelessness that lost you, leading to your hardship since

felt a subtle flutter in her

reaction was precisely what she had predicted, and that was why she had kept

on Skylas hand, Harlee

Mom, dont blame yourself.

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