Marry Ex's Uncle After Divorcement by Jacqueline

Chapter 750 Only For The Boys

An expectant look formed on his face. But soon Theresa threw a wet blanket on his enthusiasm. “I just happened to be awake and came to open the door for you.”

Clad in pajamas, she felt cold and then hurried back inside. When Charlie closed the door behind him and walked in, she had already settled herself on the sofa, covering a blanket to keep warm.

He asked, “Is Ben awake?”

“Not yet.” She added, “Sit with me for a while. I have something to say to you.”

Upon hearing that, he ambled over and sat down next to her. With his eyes locked on her, he went on, “Why did you suddenly send me a message in the middle of the night?”

Holding a cup of hot water with both hands, she allowed her face to darken after hearing him mention this. “I couldn’t sleep last night, so I went to check on the boys. That was when I saw Ben crying on his

bed.”

As a mother, she had to be concerned about her son’s mental health. Theresa averted her gaze to him. “I don’t know if you’ve ever noticed it, but he is different from Leonard. He’s not good at keeping things to

himself and he’ll lay out anything he feels. Because of what happened between us lately, he seems to be very upset. Especially after seeing you with Sarah…”

When Charlie heard this, guilt was etched into every line of his face. “I’m sorry, it’s my fault.”

to blame you. Last night I talked to him and said we had made peace with each other, but he did not

you would

see him first thing in the morning. That’s why I sent you

his eyes on her and move up the corner of

grave, he actually smiled! She flared at him,

about their

Charlie denied with an innocent look, “I just feel glad that you can let me share

have to bear that burden alone.”

Theresa uttered, “If it wasn’t for the boys, I wouldn’t

much about it.”

that we’ve made up with each other, to cheer him up.”

her attitude toward him. “I thought as much. They’re so young. I don’t want them to live in sadness and despondency during childhood because

he said as he fixed his eyes

nervous. After their talking, she became relieved to see that they reached an agreement easily and that

I’ll go see him, I haven’t seen

“Go ahead.”

he then stood up and went straight to the boys’ room. At this moment, they were still sleeping. He eased himself to their bed. Seeing that Leonard’s leg had been stretched out

few surviving photographs of him as a child. If comparing the photos with the boys, one could find that they resembled him when he was young. He was the “grown-up version” of them.