“Angel.” Floretta’s voice pulled Angeline back to the real world.

Bending down, Angeline patted the girl’s head and spoke softly. “First off, I’m thankful that you helped me. Nonetheless, I’m not your mother, so please don’t call me that in the future, okay? It’ll cause misunderstandings.”

If the girl didn’t call her “Mommy” last time in the parking lot, Evander wouldn’t have misunderstood anything. After all, it would make anyone suspicious if their child suddenly got close to an unknown woman.

“Besides, you don’t know who I am. What if I’m a bad guy? I would’ve taken you away if that was the case. Isn’t that right?”

“No way.” Floretta shook her head vigorously. “You’re not a bad guy. You’re my idol.”

Angeline smiled. “Thank you for liking me, but I have to go. Can you find your way back to an adult whom you know?”

“Huh? You’re leaving?” That made the girl panickily grab the corner of Angeline’s dress. “No.”

explain that she had work to do, she saw Floretta’s knee injury at the periphery of her sight. It was still bleeding, which was why she immediately crouched in front of the girl.

I accidentally tripped when I exited

the same knee was hurt again. The addition of a new wound on top of the old one made it stand out on her pink,

hurt?”

expression, her gaze flickered before she spoke aggrievedly. “But I do feel sad because I accidentally ruined my birthday

at

asked, “Can you celebrate my

look appeared

finger. “Daddy wants to marry a new mommy, so he doesn’t want me

your daddy know today is your birthday?”

time when she saw Evander having a meal with a woman at the mall, it suddenly became plausible to her that maybe he

and never bought me a birthday cake before. Franny’s the one who bought the

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