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.

kit and found some cold medicine. He also brought Charlotte a glass of warm water. “Mommy, once you finish breakfast, you will need to take your

Charlotte used a tissue to cover her nose. “I got up late today and am running late.

don’t worry. I will take

an adult, Robbie’s expression showed that he was


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

bad for her mom as she helped Charlotte clean her

Don’t worry.” Charlotte kept drinking water

pour you some

Charlotte finished the water, Ellie took the empty glass

this is the cold medicine I have prepared for you.

medication into a small box and placed it in Charlotte’s

“Thanks Robbie and Ellie.”

They were only

Jamie was gone and quickly asked, “Where’s

watching

chubby arms toward

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

its eyes darted around, it stretched its neck and tried

And this morning, he did the same too,” Mrs. Berry laughed as she related. “Perhaps he thinks

to believe Jamie...” Robbie furrowed his eyebrows and looked serious. “Perhaps,

come and have your

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