Chapter 539

 Odell hugged Isabel who was sleeping soundly. Liam sat quietly beside him, just like he did on the way here. The car followed the path down the lane. Out of the blue, Liam suddenly broke his silence. “Dad, did you and Mommy get divorced?” Though his voice was that of a child’s, he spoke with an air of composure uncommon in children. 

Odell frowned and shot a look at him. “Who told you that?” “No one told me.” Liam lowered his head and continued, “Two of our classmates have divorced parents as well. They don’t live together, just like you and Mommy. They take turns bringing their kids out as well.” 

Odell wore a grimace and fell silent. The atmosphere inside the car suddenly became unbearably uncomfortable. After what seemed like forever, he finally answered, “Your mother and I got divorced, but that doesn’t change the fact that we’re still your parents.” “Why?” Liam frowned and looked at him. Odell replied, “Well, there are many reasons.” 

It all came down to one thing in the end-he had wounded her too deeply to a point where he could not even justify what he had done or forgive himself for it. If not for this conscience within him, he would have never agreed to the divorce. Liam asked again, “Did you do something unforgivable?” Odell muttered meekly, “Yeah.” 

out of the

to worry about it.” However, Liam ignored him. Odell frowned. He cleared his throat and asked cautiously, “Liam?” “Understood,” he

to live with me, just call me and I will pick up both you and our sister, and you two can come to stay with me even if it’s just for a short while.”

must miss him. Alas, as soon

Odell was speechless. 

house. The driver immediately got out of

stepped out

very soundly and Odell was careful to not wake her up. He carried her in his arms as he

Aunt Tonya heard their arrival and appeared. She smiled politely

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