Chapter 104 Am I okay?

I smiled.

“No, I said if she doesn’t want to be with me, then I can’t help it, and in the worst case if she died, then there is not much I can do.”

“How can you say this so calmly?”

“Because like I said, I can’t change anything myself.”

She still looked at me with a frown, I could see she was trying to read me.

“Mum, believe me, I’m okay, but I hate you aren’t talking to dad. You love each other. What are you waiting for? I bet you are missing him.”

My mum lowered her head.

“Come on. Go upstairs and wake him up.”

“Gideon, I really hope you are honest with me.”

“I am.”

She sighed, and she walked to the stairs. I smiled while I watched her go up to dad. I could tell her I’m finally in contact with Alice, but she’d tell dad huffing, she was right, and that would have ruined everything. So I kept it a secret.

It took a while to see them coming down together. They weren’t happy but dad held mum’s waist, and she let him, so I hoped they finally reconciled.

“Do you want some breakfast?”

“Breakfast? It’s time for lunch.” Mum said, surprised.

breakfast.” I

I want a family dinner this

hates me.” I

at him, after he really worked a lot to

to tell me what I should do. I knew I was

“Okay, I’ll be there.”

and held dad’s

are leaving now.”

you eat first?”

rolled my eyes. I couldn’t

see you

my face. Dad nodded, and they both left. I looked at the food, and I took some. When I sat down to eat, my gaze wandered

even look at me. Ava hugged her dad, laying her head on his shoulder, but when she saw me, she lifted her head and she broke free from Seth’s hug. She came to

sat down with her, and I

104 Am I

in my ear, avoiding anyone else to hear her question. I knew I had to lie to her,

“Is she dead?”

one whispering into my ear again. I moved my head not to let anyone see me whispering the

away and tell her something that would make her be at ease, but I couldn’t think of

ready, we can go in. Seth, Gideon, you two are staying here for a few

stay with you?” Ava questioned

She looked offended, but she climbed down from my lap and she went to her mum. When they

the last time. I was out of my mind. I didn’t mean to argue with

but still didn’t say

I made a mistake, but you

looked at me with

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