Cherish After Losing Novel Ashley

Chapter 309

“I’m busy Saturday. Sunday’s free. Go with Uncle He and Dandan on Saturday?” She nodded. Anything was better than going alone. He called Zark, asking him to take Sam. He agreed.

On Saturday, Zark took Sam and Dandan to Happy Valley. Sam seemed disinterested, unlike before. She seemed troubled. He gave them ice cream. Looking at her face, similar to Ashley’s, he asked, “Sam, are you upset?”

She licked her ice cream.“I miss Mommy.” Her mother called daily when she was abroad, even though they didn’t see each other for months. Her mother had been busy lately, but she called every few days and her mother always answered and came home to make dinner. Now, her mother wasn’t answering.

Zark, aware of the divorce agreement and the custody arrangement, but not their current She recounted her mother’s unanswered calls. situation, asked what happened. She

Zark, knowing she didn’t know about the divorce, said, “Your mother’s probably busy. It’ll be alright.”

nodded.“Daddy said

miss Auntie too, but Uncle said she’s busy.

Ashley, fearing it might

Chase called Zark.“Where

him the address. Chase

He picked her up, pinching her cheek.“Did you have fun

“No problem,” Zark said.“They played by themselves.” Looking at

He smiled.“Do you think I’m preventing her from seeing