Chapter 130

She forced her thoughts to gather, reminding herself the reason she was with him in the first place.

Looking ahead, she spotted a car in the distance and gently took his hand, pulling him to the side of the street and next to some flowers.

He was in a school uniform. Looking around, Sylvie spotted a small school close to them. Oh! So he must be a student there.

But why was he by himself on a street!? Where were his parents? The teachers? And why did the school seem kind of quiet? Remembering that it was noon already, she figured the school might have dismissed for the day already. So, why was he

here?

"Is your mum around?" She leaned down to his height and asked,

The boy simply stared at her, not saying a word.

Sylvie noticed something odd about him-his uniform looked worn out, his short actually having a small tear at the back.

For a child with a tablet, shouldn't he look better?

She looked around, but there was no one else in sight.

"You school here, right?" She asked. And this time, he nodded-slowly.

"And your school has dismissed?"

He nodded again.

your parents?" He said

wasn't he using

in on her touching their son. But Sylvie felt the strong urge to actually touch him. Unable

her surprise, the boy smiled, and goodness! he had the prettiest smile she's ever seen on a child! He was so handsome. "That's cute,"

was happy with Kage. And God, it felt so good that she was feeling them again. But how could the little

smiled back at

name?" She finally released his

response but continued

be shy. You can talk to

if struggling with something. When he rose his

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Chapter 130

looked like

"I'm-I'm-"

A tiny voice

Sylvie found a little girl running out of the school

got me worried, Asher!" She took the boy's hand, then shifted her

sorry, Miss, was my brother

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But Sylvie wouldn't doubt them being siblings as they looked alike and even had the same silver eyes. The girl's hair was long and styled into two ponytails, and just like the boy, her uniform looked worn out. The little girl turned to her brother. "You didn't have to run off because you wanted to play with Bridget's tablet. She wants to go home now and

understanding. The tablet

boy looked at Sylvie and waved at her. Sylvie felt warmth travel all the way to her

girl turned to leave

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