Side Chick Era... Over

Loving Mom 115

Chapter 115

Matty’s voice suddenly broke through the silence.

“She’s not Theo’s mom. Sharon is.”

By now, Matty had gotten to his feet. He walked over to Sharon and helped her up, his small hands gently steadying her.

“Sharon, are you okay?”

Sharon looked up into his worried eyes, and for a moment, a sharp sting rose behind her nose.

“I’m okay,” she said, though her voice came out raspy and hoarse, barely recognizable to her own ears.

She gripped Matty’s hand, trying to push herself up. But her body was still trembling, legs weak and unsteady. The moment she got halfway upright, her knees buckled again.

Matty tried to hold her, but he was just a child. He couldn’t bear the weight of an adult.

Just then, a hand reached out and caught her firmly.

“Thank you,” Sharon said reflexively, before her eyes met Carter’s cool, handsome face.

pulled her hand

out of danger. Don’t you want to

hesitation passed through

side. “Sharon, let’s go to the hospital and check

head. Her gaze softened when it fell on

took his hand.

glanced down at Matty too. His eyes had lost their earlier

them, Kelly stood alone, as if forgotten. She watched the three

onlookers, witnessing it all, began murmuring amongst themselves

stirring things up, kept insisting the kid’s real

money.”

would care about money at a time like that? That woman tried to paint the

offered a reward to keep her restrained. God, if anything

That woman looked like she cared, but she didn’t even know

next to them. The dad left to take a call, the kid was eating with her, and then-bam-severe allergic reaction. Maybe she did

would fall for a woman like

her stung like needles. Kelly’s face flushed

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scrambled to get into the ambulance, trying to hide from the