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She quickly flipped through their chat history and discovered that every morning, Isabella

would actively send Julia a message to say good morning. They chatted every day, and for a long time.

When she heard the elevator sound, Maggie pretended she hadn’t seen anything and placed

the phone back in its original spot.

Isabella grabbed her phone and, upon opening it, saw that Julia had replied. Julia mentioned that she couldn’t bear to be angry with her and hadn’t replied earlier because

she was still half–asleep.

After reading Julia’s message, Isabella immediately smiled happily.

Maggie, walking ahead, turned slightly and knew exactly what had made her so happy.

Lost in her joy, Isabella didn’t notice Maggie glancing back.

Once in the car, Isabella sat in the back, continuing to message Julia. Occasionally, she would steal a glance to see if Maggie was paying attention.

Seeing that Maggie was focused solely on driving, she felt relieved.

However, since the school was far away, after chatting with Julia for half an hour, she

stopped.

By this time, her mood had lifted, and she was ready to talk to Maggie.

“Mom, are you free this afternoon?”

Maggie didn’t turn around, “What’s up?”

directly, but playfully asked, “What do you

lot going on recently. I’m

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afternoon, she knew that meant her mom wouldn’t specially come to pick her up after school.

could go straight to find Julie after school without worrying about being

by her mom. Yay!

chatted briefly with Isabella’s homeroom teacher

to the classroom.

they reached the classroom door, a sweet

soft figure suddenly

Maggie quickly bent down and

the child looked up, Maggie recognized her instantly, “Tommy?”

a few days ago,

braids, was very rosy and adorable. Her smile was sweet and innocent, and

instinctively softened her voice and smiled, “Tommy,

“Ah!”

finish her sentence, Isabella suddenly

her from falling, “Tommy, are

as to why she had

arms. But seeing how familiar they seemed with each other, and noticing that Maggie hadn’t let go the girl, her expression

of

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