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."

Theodore returned to the car. He rolled down the window

to the apartment was just nearby and it was

just drizzling. Theodore and his driver were alone in the car. Throughout the silence,

Godfrey," the driver reminded carefully,

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

in the pharmacy. The girl resembled Everleigh. She was a chip

Theodore felt that the

return. After a while, Adrienne darted into view.

They went on about how it was not easy for their single mother to take care

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sure if the children were just using

the matter

at the roof of 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 but he immediately nodded and replied, "Yes, Mr.

a moment of silence, Theodore added, "Also, I want a report regarding Everleigh's whereabouts in June

eyes were filled with pain at the mention

up with him. Immediately after, she left Ocpeace City and that tormented

so painful that his heart would ache whenever he

on the rearview mirror. He was staring at the apartment that was disappearing out of sight. Everleigh's return made him realize that those

an explanation and she needed to be

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