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Chapter 60

Loving Mom 60

Chapter 60

Nate scoffed. “Kelly will tell us the truth, whether you pushed her down the stairs.”

Theo added, “Mom, if you don’t apologize to Kelly this time, I’m never going to forgive you ”

Before, Sharon would have panicked and tried to coax him, done whatever it took to make it right.

But now, she only gave him a passing glance-cool and indifferent. Not a word of explanation. Then she looked away, as if none of it mattered.

The shift in her demeanor unsettled Theo. He couldn’t quite explain why, but a strange anxiety crept into his chest.

Lately, his mom had changed into someone unfamiliar.

But Grandma and Nate had told him it was all just a ploy. That she was pretending to get attention from him and Dad. That he

shouldn’t fall for it.

Thinking of that, Theo said again, more firmly this time, “Even if you’re doing this just to get our attention, you still shouldn’t hurt Kelly. If you hurt her again, I won’t acknowledge you as my mom anymore!”

Sharon clenched her fists without meaning to, but her face remained unreadable.

“Suit yourself,” she said flatly.

Theo froze.

one of

was wheeled out

and they followed her into the hospital

stayed behind, staring Sharon down, his expression

for what happened to Kelly.

room, Kelly had

was gently comforting Theo, whose

she said softly. “I just don’t know if I’ll ever get the chance

sadness lingered

she had played it in front of a crowd of children- how all the other kids had looked at

a fairy! And

who couldn’t do anything. He never dared

said, his face unusually serious. “If Mom won’t apologize to you, then I won’t acknowledge her as my mom

the words left his mouth,

moment, guilt flickered in

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even

her gaze landed on

she said calmly, “how are

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