Chapter 145

"Irwin!"

Rosita grabbed Irwin's arm. "You can't go!"

He frowned. "Why not?"

"Because your dad doesn't know yet."

"Then I'll go tell him and ask him to talk to Mom Bryn about it!"

Irwin huffed, frustration flashing across his face. "Dad always says I'll be his only child for life. If he finds out Mom Bryn is having a new baby, he'll definitely tell her not to keep it!"

A flicker of anxiety crossed Rosita's eyes, but seeing how young Irwin was, she quickly calmed herself.

"Irwin, sweetheart, don't get upset." She pulled him close and held him tightly. "Mommy's not well, you know that. I don't know how much longer I'll be here with you. If something happens to me, I worry so much... What will happen to my little Irwin?"

voice broke,

"Mom, don't say that. Dad will make lots of money-he'll find you the best doctors.

darling. But Mommy is

down her cheeks. "Irwin, I just don't know how much longer I can hold on. But what scares me most is leaving you behind. If your dad and Mom Bryn have a new baby, they

not true..." Irwin shook his head, his voice barely more than a whisper. "Dad loves me

heart ached for her, and he wrapped his small arms

don't have to worry about me. Mom Bryn is actually really nice-she's just upset right now. Dad says once she

tearful eyes-something cold and venomous lurking beneath the

her own, I'd believe she could keep loving you like before. But I'm just afraid... what if she really does

brow furrowed. He was quiet for a long moment before he finally asked,

from crying but now soft and gentle. “Listen carefully, sweetheart. What I'm going to tell you is our secret, okay? You can't tell

"Why not tell Dad?"

dad knows about the new baby, he'll be just like Mom Bryn. As soon as

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