My Pretty Sweetheart (Arianna)

Sure enough, a child's voice came from the other end, saying, "Mr. Roberts, are you talking to Mommy?"

My heart reacted. It had been a long time since I had heard Anne's voice, much less hugged her or talked to her.

My nose went runny, and my tears rolled down uncontrollably.

Hendrix, who was on the other end of the phone, handed the phone to Anne. Her tender and soft voice was clear as she said, "Mommy, is that you? I'm Anne." Sᴇaʀch Thᴇ ꜰindNʘvel.ɴet website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of novels early and in the highest quality.

My heart leapt. I was so nervous that I couldn't say a word at that moment. It felt as if there was something in my heart that was suffocating me.

anxious and she repeated again, "Mommy, can you hear

a pang of pain in my heart. I inhaled

my

yet? When are you coming home? Mr. Roberts and I have been waiting for you for a long time. This is a secret, but I planted a lot of swee potatoes in the yard. Grandma said that when you come back, all the sweet potatoes will have grown. They

down like beads of a necklace. I nodded and said, "Yes, Mommy will be back soon. When I am done with my work here, I will go back to see you.

now. I can even count. Mr. Roberts also sent me for piano lessons, and I know how to play Twinkle Twinkle Little Star already. When you return, I will play it for you. Nowadays, I can even draw. Mommy, I've drawn a very nice picture of you. It's a gift for you when you are back. Mommy, it'll be my birthday soon. Uncle lan says that on my birthday, he will go to

nodded and said while holding back my tears, "Okay, Mommy will definitely go

said, "Anne, can you let me talk to

She said into the phone,