Chapter 840

"My husband?"

That must be Ernest.

I had never seen this mother and daughter before. They must be new here. How do they know him?

"Auntie, we live on the ninth floor," the girl chirped at me.

I live on the eighth floor, and they live on the ninth, right above me. They must have bought the place where Haley used to live.

"How long have you been here?" I asked, curious.

I hadn't been here long myself, and things went south with Ernest pretty quickly after I moved in. I hadn't let him come over since, and this was my first time meeting this mother and daughter.

"We..." the woman started to reply, but then her phone rang.

"It's Dad calling! I want to answer it," the girl said excitedly.

"The elevator doesn't have good reception, sweetie. Let's wait until we get out," the woman coaxed her daughter.

head. "No, if Dad doesn't hear us pick up, he'll

to the side, watching the girl's gleeful expression. This was clearly a happy

my baby to have a dad who cared and a mom who

floor. It didn't

baby, I want to play with

"Sure thing, bye!"

upward, and I pondered over their words. I

it opened. I stepped

in here. I had put all his shoes away after we split. Why were

it be a

of these days, and my heart started racing. My first instinct was to back

the door, a

my mind buzzing, hand trembling on

around and saw Ernest standing there in gray loungewear. His short hair, the chiseled face, and that

mirage until Ernest moved

finger, "Have you forgoose

me,

don't

a storm of emotions within

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