Chapter 0200

Calvin had called immediately he got the missed call notification. He’d explained that the reason he didn’t pick up is because he was in a meeting and his phone had been silent.

I He wanted to come home right away, but told him that everything was now fine. That I had taken care of the situation and that Gunner was fine. He wasn’t crying anymore. Neither was he sad. That was enough

for me.

He was reluctant, but he finally agreed given that his meeting would run late.

Now here I was cooking dinner for us. With thousands of thoughts running through my head. It’s like I

can’t get a break from my own thoughts. They’re constantly there and now there some that are added

concerning Gunner.

“What are we having for dinner mom?” Noah asks sitting down at the counter.

“Yes, what? I am starving” Gunner adds smiling at me.

There it was again. That damn smile. It’s not that I hated it. I could never hate any smile Gunner gives me. It’s just that it F***ing bothers me so much. There was something about it that I just couldn’t place my finger on. 1

don’t we see what my craving will

smiles wide and turns to Gunner. “Mom has insane cravings. Sometimes they’re

nods his head.

Why don’t you flour the chicken?” I tell

a complete disaster. That’s why he normally never helps unless it’s something he can

got out the marinating sliced chicken breasts and the Ziploc bag of seasoned flour and handed them. over

food and he also loved cooking. He was going to make a very lucky woman happy one day if he continued

you, Noah, you can help with the dessert” I turn

won’t mess it up” he says grinning,

was self–aware. I liked that

don’t get it near your eyes. It’ll burn because of

“Okay”

happy that I was able

enough for now.

lovely boy. Shy at first, but when you got to know him, you realize how amazing he is.

why his mother would do

little I gathered. She doesn’t want to be in his life, I don’t know if it’s by choice or maybe forced circumstances, all I

I

just

and prayed for

“What?” Noah asks him.

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