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,

say that. Dad will make lots of money-he'll find you

smiled sadly. "I know, darling. But

scares me most is leaving you

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

ached for her, and he wrapped his small arms

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

flickered in Rosita's tearful eyes-something cold and venomous

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

he finally asked, "So how can I know if Mom Bryn is really

now soft and gentle. “Listen carefully, sweetheart. What I'm going to tell you is our secret, okay? You can't tell anyone-not even

"Why not tell Dad?"

Mom Bryn. As soon as there's a new

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