Loving Mom 109

Chapter 109

A sharp glint flickered in Kelly’s eyes.

She frowned slightly and spoke, “Carter, that boy-Matty-what exactly is his relationship with Sharon? I get the feeling… she treats him even better than she treats Theo.”

Carter hadn’t been paying much attention to Sharon until then, but at Kelly’s words, a crease formed between his brows. He looked over in her direction.

He didn’t know what Matty had said, but Sharon was smiling at him gently, pulling out a tissue to wipe the corner of his mouth.

Matty beamed back at her, his face lighting up with adoration.

There was something in the way he looked at her-full of trust, reliance, and something close to worship. It was the kind of look a child might give his mother.

The sight landed hard in Theo’s chest.

Once, she used to smile at him like that. Once, she would wipe his mouth and laugh softly at his crumbs.

Now, she didn’t even come home. She didn’t ask about him at all.

“Dad…” Theo tugged at Carter’s sleeve. “Now that she has that bad kid, does it mean… she doesn’t want me anymore?”

course not. Sharon’s just been misled by that boy for a while. You’re her real son.

was on that bad

his small fists clenching in frustration. The more he thought about it, the more upset he became. ” If she doesn’t want me, fine! I

and gently took his hand. “It’s okay. Even if your mom doesn’t want you, I will

at her, moved. “You’re the

Kelly, you can

had forgotten about that

she recovered quickly, blinking rapidly

want to leave you either. If I go… who would stay by

suddenly, clinging to her like she was his only anchor. “I don’t want you to die! Kelly, don’t

watched the pair silently, a shadow

༤ ཇ

mentioned someone-a friend of his knows an old alternative medicine specialist, surnamed Malcolm. Supposedly, his skills

lit up.

he’s not easy to locate. Nate’s already put people on it. We’ll let you know

heaven will give me a little more time. Just enough to stay by Theo

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few seconds. “Don’t talk like that. You’ll be

into

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