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.

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

in my heart. I inhaled slightly and said,

were surging in my eyes

elated to hear my reply. She said, "Mommy, have you eaten 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

and couldn't breathe for a moment. Tears fell down like beads of a necklace. I nodded and said, "Yes, Mommy will be back soon. When I am done with my

could imagine Anne nodding profusely on the other end. "Mommy, I will be good. I can memorize a lot of poems and write very well 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,

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

to Anne, Hendrix said, "Anne, can you let me

was reluctant to let go. She said into the phone, "Mommy, can