“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.”

at the periphery of her sight. It was still bleeding, which was why she immediately crouched in front of the girl. “What happened? How

accidentally tripped when I

they met, Floretta tripped and hurt her knee. Before the bruise was even gone, the same knee was hurt again. The addition of a new wound on

it hurt?”

before she spoke aggrievedly. “But I do

Angeline stared at the girl. “Is it your birthday

With a nod, Floretta asked, “Can

look appeared on Angeline’s

to marry a new mommy, so he doesn’t want me anymore

today is your birthday?”

a woman at the mall, it suddenly became plausible to her that maybe he didn’t care

cake before. Franny’s the one

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