Chapter 1775

“Charlie” Mrs. James frowned at him.

Charlie turned to leave, but paused, “Oh, and just so we’re clear, if you have something to say, say it to me. I don’t want you going behind my back to talk to Emily. I wouldn’t like that.”

Mrs. James opened her mouth as if to say something, but no words came out. She watched as her son, with his steady stride and resolute back, headed towards the garden.

A sense of unease crept into her heart. She could tell that Charlie was serious this time.

At night.

As soon as the housemaid had finished bathing Kya, Charlie sent her away, and he himself picked up Kya and set her on the bed. “Tonight, I have a new story for you.”

The bedside table that had been vacant the night before was now stacked high with new picture books.

and squishy, leaned against Charlie, “Daddy, I miss Mommy. Why hasn’t she come

was flipping through the picture book, stilled. He held Kya in his arms and whispered soothingly, “Mommy’s been busy with work lately. Let’s give her some space to rest, okay? In

nodded

good girl.” Charlie gave her a peck

up. It was a text from Emily. [I miss Kya. Can I see

the corners of Charlie’s lips as he selected a photo from his phone’s

seeing the photo. It was taken at the 9th Mansion. Kya was leaning against the black metal railing, a

a photo taken by Norah

message, [When I missed Kya, I could only look at her pictures.

Emily was speechless.

put his phone aside and continued reading the picture book

couldn’t be blamed for being heartless. Only when Kya was

feared Emily’s reaction, so he had to resort to

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