Chapter 19 Single Mother

Adrienne was puzzled. "Alastair."

Alastair insisted, "I said no."

It was rare for Alastair to look so solemn. He was not only wary but he also seemed hostile to the man, which was unheard of for a kid his age.

"Thank you but we can get it on our own."

Upon finishing that, Alastair dragged her sister away and lectured her, "You can't accept anything from strangers. I've told you so many times but you never listen to me." "But that uncle is so handsome. He's definitely a good guy."

"He's not handsome."

"No, he is!"

...

Theodore stood up and watched as the children walked away. He looked exceptionally cold in the rain. He handed the umbrella to the assistant behind him. "Mr. Godfrey, the children..."

"Moses, follow them. Don't let anything happen to them."

"Yes, sir."

Moses went after the kids, Theodore returned to the car. He rolled down the window and lit a

to the apartment was just nearby and it was still

his driver were alone in the car. Throughout the silence, the

carefully, "Miss Bailey called

lost in thought as he stared out of the window. There was

the pharmacy. The girl resembled

Theodore felt that the boy looked

After a while, Adrienne darted into view. Alastair followed his sister closely and they both entered the

smart. They told the cashier that they didn't have a father. They went on about how it was not easy for their single mother to take care of them. The little girl even cried." Theodore raised

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were just using that

what, he would look into the

apartment. His eyes were composed as he instructed Moses, "Investigate the kids. Send a report to my office tomorrow morning." Moses was taken aback

"Also, I want a report regarding Everleigh's whereabouts in June seven years ago. Compile a

filled with pain at the mention

Everleigh broke up with him. Immediately after, she left Ocpeace City

his heart

Theodore's eyes remained transfixed on the rearview mirror. He was staring at the apartment that was disappearing out of sight. Everleigh's return made him

an explanation and she needed to be responsible

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