Chapter 103

"This is..."

Mabel hesitated, clearly at a loss.

But Henry's face was set in a stubborn frown, his eyes shimmering with hurt. It tugged at her heartstrings-he was probably just craving his mother's home cooking.

"Alright, I'll call Mrs. Lawson."

She dialed Jessica's number, but the phone was switched off.

Lowering her voice, Mabel said gently, "Mrs. Lawson's phone is off, Master Henry. Why don't you eat a little something for now? When she returns, I promise I'll persuade her to cook something special for you, okay?"

Henry's disappointment only deepened.

Whenever he was sick before, his mom would be at his side day and night. Now, he hadn't even been discharged, and she hadn't come to the hospital, hadn't made him anything to eat and now her phone was off, too.

What kind of mother was she being?

Henry used his smartwatch to call Jessica himself. When all he got was

send someone right away to look for Mrs. Lawson," Mabel said, her voice growing frantic. After all, this was the cherished young master of the Lawson family—if he cried like

the lunchbox and hurried outside to call

tried calling

answered, only to hear Henry's sobs on the other end. Alarmed and worried, she asked, "Henry, sweetheart, what's wrong? Why

hiccuped between tears. "My mom... she hasn't come to see me at the hospital. And... and her phone is

dissolved into

forgot to charge her phone. Is there anyone with you

here. But... I don't want Mabel." Henry's voice was small,

I'll catch the earliest flight. It'll take me about

so good to me," he sniffled, immediately calming down at her

how could I not come? Don't be sad,

ended the call, closed her laptop, and pulled out her suitcase. Leaving a note on

told Secretary Allen about Henry wanting to see Mrs. Lawson and that her

reported the news

brow furrowed. He'd bought her a new phone and kept

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