Side Chick Era... Over

Loving Mom 63

Chapter 63

“Mom? You mean Sharon?” Matty turned his head slowly, eyes blank. “But… isn’t that lady your mom?”

He glanced toward Kelly, still lying in the hospital bed. “Didn’t you two just play in the parent-child games together this morning?”

Theo’s face was cold and tight. “Just because we played some games doesn’t mean she’s my mom.”

“But… when everyone asked, you didn’t deny it.” Matty’s voice was light, curious-like a child who didn’t know any better. “And didn’t you say Sharon is just a nanny in your house?”

Nanny.

That word landed like a stone dropped in still water. The air seemed to freeze for a beat. Everyone’s expression shifted.

There were things everyone knew, quietly understood, but never said out loud.

A Madam of the Biggs family was being called a nanny-if that got out, the one dragged into the mud wouldn’t just be Sharon. It would be Carter. The entire Biggs family.

Just then, a voice broke the silence. It was Xavier, who had been quiet all along.

I came to see you today because I have something to

eyes turned

into a casual, easy smile as he handed

it, brows slightly furrowed, and tapped the screen.

were two familiar figures-herself and Kelly, caught on camera at the top of the

Sharon stiffened. “This is…”

of why Kelly fell down the

Kelly’s face shifted rapidly, panic flashing in her eyes. She blurted out, “But that

surveillance-”

to her. “Kelly, what made you think there were no

her slip, Kelly forced a smile. “I just… glanced over when I went to

official surveillance. But Matty happened to

top-of-the-line. The

the entire moment

Kelly had chased

fell over the room like a heavy