Chapter 284

“Mom, I’m so stoked!” Roman hopped excitedly, then turned to the man still dilly–dallying in the bathroom. “Elio, are you coming or not? If you’re not coming, we’re gonna ditch you!”

“I’m coming!” Elio strode out, bending down to scoop up Roman with one arm.

Roman grumbled a little, looking a bit miffed.

Elio scolded softly. “Roman, do you have any idea how heavy you are? You’re gonna wear your mom out.”

Hearing this, Roman kept his mouth shut.

Yates watched the cheerful trio leave, his gaze chilling slightly.

Yates at this moment was a far cry from the jittery man he usually was around Astrid. His eyes were cold, enough to give anyone the jitters.

of traffic, but forty minutes later, Elio’s car pulled up outside the

elite kindergarten, attended by the children of the

I

being recognized, Astrid wore a mask

at the door. Upon seeing Astrid leading Roman

with his little backpack, strutted over, chin held high. “Mattie, this is

Since Astrid’s face was covered, she

too, Mattie. I’ll leave Roman in your hands, thank you.” Astrid said with a smile. Roman obediently followed his teacher inside. This was the first time she had taken Roman to school. She was filled with emotions. Ever since Roman went missing, she had been dreaming of this

said softly. Astrid turned and got back into the

right, and soft music played. Astrid

answered the phone with her eyes still

Astrid was cool as a cucumber.

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