Chasing The Rejected

Chapter 84

-CLARA-

The smile on my face was so bright that my cheek was starting to hurt but nevertheless, I couldn’t stop smiling as I watched the little boy. Even though Damon acted like he didn’t want the child here, he asked Luca to bring him toys and other necessities he might need.

I couldn’t help but smile at how thoughtful he was.

I immediately bathed the little boy myself and wore the clothes Damon had gotten for him and I wasn’t surprised when he fell asleep in my

“Poor thing, you must be so stressed” I murmured as I caressed his chubby cheeks. How could a mother do that to her child? I would never

understand it.

le boy in my arms

I fell asleep soon after with the little

my arms when I heard a knock on the door.

“It’s Luca” He uttered from behind the door and I sighed before gently climbing out of the bed. I made sure to place pillows at the edge of the boy so he won’t roll and fall, then cover him with a blanket before walking over to the door.

I walked out of the room then closed the door behind before turning to Luca with sleep still in my eyes.

“I didn’t mean to wake you. Damon wants to talk to you” Luca murmured and I sighed then checked on the little boy again to make sure he was still asleep before following Damon.

Soon, we walked into Damon’s office and I was taken back by how scattered it was. I made a mental note to clean up when Damon wasn’t

using it.

“You wanted to talk to me?” I questioned as I sat down on the seat in front of me.

“Yes, you need to tell us how this woman looks like” He murmured and I frowned.

“What woman?” I questioned and he sighed.

“The mother of that child. We need to know what she looks like so we can track her do

I’m not telling you” I murmured stubbornly

uttered and I shook my head.

“Clara…”

she might want the boy back

you’re going to give it to her because it’s not yours” He muttered and I winced

chest.

We just have to adopt him. A mother like her doesn’t deserve a second chance, Damon” I murmured

nodded

soon as Luca was gone, Damon motioned for

here” He murmured and I pouted but nevertheless stood up and walked

I will be blunt with you. I

“I’m sor

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We don’t need someone else’s” He murmured and I

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The little boy needs a mother and I need a child. If you won’t adopt him then I’ll adopt him under my name” I murmured then pulled away from Damon and walked out of the office despite him

boy. Aunt Amelia and Delilah came to visit

after, they left and I thought Damon was going to come sleep in our room tonight but I fell asleep again without him.

I was deep in thought

here” i murmured and soon after, we both

morning when I opened my eyes, I saw Damon’s face directly above mine.

then my eyes widened when I noticed the little boy wasn’t lying down next to

up straight then glanced around, searching for

is he?” I questioned through clenched teeth and he

on my slippers

jumped out of bed, put on and was aboutto storm out of the room when Damon grabbed

and

I don’t trust you” I murmured and tried yanking my hand out of his grip when he grabbed

here to spend some time with you and you want to leave me for that child?” He questioned

gives me more attention than you

“Clara

people behind the bombing and that’s good but that doesn’t mean you’ll