Olivia didn’t believe it at all. “No way. He’s only six years old.” North frowned. “But I heard that story a few months ago.” Surprise welled in Olivia’s eyes. “You’ve heard of the story before?”

“Yes. And it’s even more complete than your version. They told me they escaped from a villain. Why did they tell you his grandfather raised them?”

Olivia frowned. “They?” North nodded. “There are three of them. I concealed their identities when they first came to Summer City.” Olivia was shaken. So, North does know. But still, she asked, “Do you know their names, then?”

North said, “No. The names they provided were fake. All I had to do was conceal the identity of the guy who took them here, but I’ve seen their photos. The first two times he showed up on the news, I thought I had seen him before, but I wasn’t sure. After what you just told me, I’m sure that’s him. I’m going to see them tomorrow. They lied and ran away from me, and now they want you to be their mother?”

was a bit prejudiced. “But Pthey look like good kids.” North asked, “You’ve

“I just made them my godchildren because I sympathize with them. You’re my real son, North. I love you

like this, but since his mother was being so careful with

fallen into their traps otherwise. Maybe they just need a mother figure in their lives.” He might feel down, though. She added, “Why don’t you evaluate him for me

answered vaguely, “Later.” In fact, she had been avoiding calling him. She had no idea what to say, so she would just leave it at that. Not like we’re

dead, so he waited for her to charge her phone. He kept waiting

Brian instead. The moment the call went through, he asked, “Why can’t I get through to

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