Chapter 0072

Judy’s POV

“W…what are you doing here?” Matt asked, his eyes wide as he stared up at his father.

Gavin corked a brow upward and stared back at his son

“I was called in for a parent/teacher conference,” he explained. “I was surprised to see your mother already here.”

Matt glanced at me, his cheeks burning red, matching mine.

“My… my mother…” Matt whispered, staring at the ground now.

“Yes,

“Gavin said, tucking a strand of hair behind my ear and running his fingers down my cheek, causing goosebumps to form on my flesh. “I thought she had to work today and wouldn’t be able to make it. I was surmised when I saw her here.”

Matt lifted his gaze to look at us; questions surfacing in his eyes and a lot of confusion. He was just as lost as I was. He couldn’t believe that his father was actually playing along with our antics.

“I asked her if she could come here instead. I didn’t want you to be mad at me,” Matt admitted, shifting in his shoes uncomfortably.

back in his seat. “And you thought I wouldn’t understand your situation?” Matt nodded, biting his lower lip and

you to be disappointed in me,” he murmured. “I’m sorry,

his eyes never leaving his son’s. “Why

me. His cheeks were getting even redder, and I knew he didn’t want to say it out loud. I wondered what had happened to cause

mate died during childbirth years ago, but did she die during Irene’s birth, or Matthew’s birth? If it was Irene’s birth, then Matthew would have had to have come from a different woman. I didn’t even know Gavin had a

can leave if you want to talk to your father alone,” I finally said, starting to stand, but Gavin’s hand

to me, you can say in front of

his sons.

nodded and fiddled with his fingers

and unwanted. Not even my own father wanted me,” Matt murmured. “He told me I would never be an important part of the Landry family. I was

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me that I didn’t deserve the last name Landry and that my mother probably killed herself because of me. I couldn’t

gasped and covered my mouth with my hands, finally breaking free from Gavn’s hold on my hand. He had loosened it when he heard

know I’m not supposed to fight…

to scold Gavin for dismissing his son’s words like that, but then he turned around to face the

for doing what he did. Now, I’d like to know what exactly you are going to do about that boy

principal looked taken aback as he looked from Matt

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