Chapter 384

Summer had thought that the person coming out of the house was a member of the Davis family, but much to her surprise, it turned out to be the neighbor from next door. She knew the neighbor, so when she saw the figure emerging, a hint of disappointment flickered in Summer’s eyes.

The neighbor glanced at Summer, not immediately recognizing her, and simply took out her keys to unlock the door. Her hand paused as she stepped inside, preparing to close the door. She took another look at Summer, who clearly seemed to be waiting for someone, and then spoke up, “Are you looking for the Davis family?”

Summer turned around, acknowledging the neighbor with a nod.

“Hey, are you related to them? They moved out a while back and don’t live here anymore,” the neighbor volunteered the information.

Summer’s eyes widened in disbelief. “They don’t live here anymore?”

The neighbor recognized Summer’s voice and exclaimed, “Oh, you’re Summer, right?”

Summer, who was too flustered to care about anything else, quickly asked, “Marian, your said my folks moved out. Do you know where they went?”

her head. “I’m afraid I don’t know

a brief pause before Marian asked, seemingly offhand, “They moved

mask on her face, shielding her embarrassment.

found it odd they wouldn’t inform their once–claimed child of their move. “You might want to give your folks a call,”

Summer mustered a

down until she

had moved. They had left without a phone call or

lip, frustration, and resentment toward Delilah and Shawn welling up inside her. Even if they didn’t want to

not consider that their daughter of over a decade might’ve wanted to visit? To move so abruptly,

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her adoptive parents? Since Mirabella’s return, it was all about flashy cars and

again – no calls, no messages. With a self–deprecating twist of her

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