Chapter 26

On our daughter’s kindergarten activity day, my husband Antonio Kaufman said he had to skip it because of work.

He even forbade me and our daughter Leah to go there.

I could tell Leah was really disappointed, so I decided to take her there myself.

But then, we found Antonio right at the kindergarten.

He was holding hands with Sophia Ross, his childhood sweetheart, a little boy in his arm. Together, they looked like a picture–perfect family.

It wasn’t until he spotted Leah and me that he frowned slightly and let go of Sophia’s hand.

“Grace, don’t get the wrong idea. It’s not easy for Sophia to be a single mother. Today’s her son’s fifth birthday, and he wants to feel some fatherly love,” Antonio explained.

I forced a smile, took Leah’s hand, and told her, “Sweetie, this is your uncle.”

Seeing this, Sophia quickly took her son from Antonio’s arms, looking apologetic. “Please don’t be mad. Antonio is trying to be kind.

“You know, my son has never had a dad.

“Today is his fifth birthday, so he wants a dad to be with him.”

0.00%

O

Chapter 26

else to be a dad to your

the little boy she was holding started to cry. “Dad, you said

that, he glared at me with a fierce

could respond, Antonio stepped in front of them and scolded me, “Grace,

Sophia and I have been friends since we were kids. I just want to

should I? Sophia’s misfortune isn’t

didn’t argue with Antonio.

started to arrive with their

over to greet us.

up together for the kindergarten’s family days.

my husband. He always says he’s too busy with work and doesn’t care about our child’s growth at all.”

responses, while Antonio’s eyes

a weak smile and confronted him, “Antonio, is this what you meant by just being Jacob’s dad for one day?”

angry, Antonio grabbed my arm.

28.18%

|||

O

Chapter 25

18 288-9/992ws

more understanding and

glanced down at Leah and warned me in a low voice, “If this gets out,

quite grasped the idea that her father was

pressed close to my leg and held my

hair, and whispered, “Don’t worry, sweetie.

walk away with

were swarmed by

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255