Chapter 27

Charlotte sprawled onto the ground like a frog. Scratched and cut, her palms and knees were burning in pain.

Behind her, the Aston Martin sped off and left her in the dust.

Charlotte shivered in the cold as she pitifully picked herself up. She then realized she was alone on an elevated bridge.

And her phone had run out of juice.

She was at the brink of collapsing into tears.

Why are all men so cruel!

The boss she met in the day was like that and so was the gigolo at night.

None of the cars that passed by her slowed down.

After being out in the cold for an hour, she managed to stop a taxi. Charlotte quickly stopped it by jumping in front with outstretched arms.

That night, Charlotte caught a cold and slept so soundly that even the alarm couldn’t wake her.

When morning arrived, Mrs. Berry woke her up. As she dragged herself to wash up, her body ached all over.

When Mrs. Berry knew that she had caught a cold, she quickly made her some hot tea.

the medical kit and found some cold medicine. He also brought Charlotte a glass of warm

good boy, Robbie.” Charlotte used a tissue to cover her nose. “I got up late today and

don’t worry. I will take care

showed that he was eager


go to work. Instead, take the day off and see the

helped

fine after taking some meds. Don’t worry.” Charlotte kept drinking

pour you some

finished the water, Ellie took

is the cold medicine I have prepared for you. You should

a small box and

“Thanks Robbie and Ellie.”

proud of her children. They were

she realized Jamie was gone and quickly asked, “Where’s

watching Fifi

her chubby

standing on a small bench and staring intently at Fifi, who was in a cage. He was holding a stick in his hand and no one knew what he was

moving. As its eyes darted around, it stretched its neck and tried hard

up twice in the middle of the night to check whether Fifi pooped. And this morning, he did the same too,” Mrs. Berry laughed as

think I’m inclined to believe Jamie...” Robbie furrowed his eyebrows and looked serious. “Perhaps,

come and have your breakfast!”

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