Chapter 0528

“Valerie! What are you doing up so early and on your feet?

“Hi, Emma! I was a little hungry and came for some milk and cake. By the way, Serenity should be having breakfast by now, but I don’t see her. Maybe I should go wake her up.”

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“No, sweetheart, don’t worry. Serenity didn’t sleep here last night. I could be wrong, but I think Maximus has some serious trouble at home with his daughter, Laura.”

“Serenity didn’t sleep here? Trouble? What does that have to do with Serenity?”

“Laura called her yesterday. She needed someone to talk to and, well, you know… blood calls to blood. Those two girls–despite having different mothers–have found each other and get along wonderfully.”

Emma’s words momentarily pulled Valerie out of her own troubles. She had been so caught up in herself that she hadn’t noticed her daughter’s connection with Maximus–or, apparently, with his daughter. It wasn’t a bad thing, but it certainly surprised her.

to go out, but then she didn’t want to bother you. So, she let us know she was going to see her sister. Night fell, and we got worried, so we called her. She said she’d be staying at Maximus’s house because things were a bit… ‘complicated.‘ She didn’t give me any more details.”

sighed. “Emma, I feel like I’ve been neglecting my kids. The

nonsense, child!”

but I’ve seen him twice now, and he looks so real. I’m starting to doubt my sanity. Today, I’m going to look for a psychiatrist or psychologist to help me figure out why I’m seeing dead people. But first, I want to take John to school.

were coming from. She and Camille had made a pact not to reveal what they knew, but seeing Valerie convinced she was losing her mind filled Emma

with your fears. It’s not good to

now. I think

to John while you’re at it. He’s feeling very guilty. We’ve explained over and over that the accident with his

the way, do you know where Miss Celeste is

I heard, she was at the same hospital as you. According to what Camille mentioned from school gossip, one of the parents is her boyfriend. Apparently, he transferred her

I only heard about the accident, but I can’t picture the school allowing that kind

say Miss Celeste is very beautiful, and the boyfriend is

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