Loving Mom 100

Chapter 100

Instead of blaming Theo for his outburst, everyone turned sympathetic eyes toward him.

Their gazes shifted to Sharon-cooler now, more complicated.

Even your own son won’t choose you. That kind of rejection didn’t need to be spoken aloud-it was written in every look.

Clearly, this mother must’ve failed in more ways than one. Clearly, she hadn’t been good to the boy at all.

The teacher assigned specifically to Theo let out a quiet sigh.

“When Theo transferred to our class this semester, I thought…”

She glanced at Sharon, her voice faltering.

Though Theo had listed his mother’s contact number on his file, the woman herself had never once shown up.

The teacher’s eyes shifted to Kelly.

It had been Kelly who handled the enrollment paperwork. She’d attended the parent-child activity days. She’d even come to pick Theo up several times.

The teacher had assumed, naturally, that this was the boy’s mother.

to spend

already the accusations were

a flicker of triumph

once, Matty’s

“Sharon… you came.”

gaze, her cool eyes softening when they

with him and spoke gently,

saw her,

child who knew he’d done

up and wiped the corner of

slightly, revealing

eyes darkened. Her hand shot out,

what happened

panic crossed Matty’s face. He instinctively pulled his arm behind his back,

Sharon… I just scratched myself by

expression turned serious.

But when he saw she wouldn’t back down, he

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up

with old, crusted-over scratches-startling, angry marks that stood stark against

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