A tiny figure suddenly rushed in front of her car. Angeline flinched. She stepped down hard on the brakes, and the car came to a screeching halt.

The sudden stop threw her body forward. Her face planted into the steering wheel and a sharp pain shot through her forehead.

The car had stopped just as it touched Floretta. The girl fell to the ground, bruising her exposed arms and knees.

Trickles of blood slid down her bare leg.

“Ouch! So painful!” Floretta bawled. Tears streamed down her cheeks.

Angeline immediately turned off the engine, pulled the handbrake, and rushed toward Floretta.

At that moment, a group of people appeared at the entrance of the parking lot.

Evander had just crossed the entrance when he noticed Floretta sitting on the floor, crying pitifully. His eyebrows furrowed.

to her impatiently. His voice had a cold, stern

took him just a few long

him, Olivine tottered unsteadily in her high

walk exhausted Olivine. My heels must be worn out by now! This is all that silly little

allowed you to run around

scooped Floretta into his arms. Floretta wrapped her arms around him and buried her face in

do it! Who told you to find me a new

burst into tears anew as she beat her tiny fists against the man’s

loudly. “I’m not okay with that! Let

stunned. The corners of her lips

car just because she wanted me to be her mom? How bold of her! This man must be her father, right? Is he a single father? He must

sorry! She ran out into the road suddenly. I…” Angeline tried to explain what

she began speaking, Olivine’s face immediately snapped in her direction. Her eyes widened. The image of the

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