Loving Mom 65

Chapter 65

Theo’s face set stubbornly. “I’m not apologizing to him.”

Sharon didn’t push. She simply said, “If you don’t want to apologize, then step aside.”

There was a time when Sharon moved around Theo like a shadow, always busy with him. Now, she was cold-almost indifferent –and telling him to apologize to another child. That kind of change was hard for Theo to accept.

“I won’t let you take care of him!” Theo snapped.

Sharon’s voice was calm, almost teasing. “Why should I listen to you?”

“Because you’re my mom!”

“Mom?” Sharon smiled softly, a quiet irony in her tone. “Aren’t I just your nanny?”

Theo was left speechless, eyes wide.

Kelly frowned, clearly uncomfortable. “Sharon, kids say what they think. Theo’s still little. Why argue with a child?”

up at Kelly, steady and cool. “Kelly, this is my family

eyes reddened

Theo is still a child, and

as a mother, how I speak to Theo-that’s my business. You don’t get to teach

Her words cut hard.

like a

talk to Kelly like that? Are you acting so cocky because someone’s got your

“Yeah, normally I don’t dare talk like

ignored Nate, turning instead to Theo,

leaving now.

his teeth. “If you leave today, I won’t call you my mom

count. It

numbness.

I choose

around Theo and opened the

as if he’d been hit. He never expected her to be so

at everyone’s expressions, shrugged with an indifferent

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