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?"

broke, trembling with

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

sadly. "I know, darling.

But what scares me most is leaving you behind.

head, his voice barely more than a whisper. "Dad loves me a lot. He wouldn't stop

he wrapped his small arms

is actually really nice-she's just upset right

shadow flickered in Rosita's tearful eyes-something cold

a child of her own, I'd believe she could keep loving you like

he finally asked, "So

upward, her voice still trembling from crying but now soft and gentle. “Listen carefully, sweetheart. What I'm going to tell you

"Why not tell Dad?"

the new baby, he'll be just like Mom Bryn. As soon as there's a

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